Rearend removal
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#Chock the front wheels and loosen lug nuts right and left while the tires are still on the ground. | #Chock the front wheels and loosen lug nuts right and left while the tires are still on the ground. | ||
− | #Spray all suspension and rearend fasteners with penetrating oil, as most will be terribly coated with rust on a never-modified vehicle. | + | #Spray all suspension and rearend fasteners with penetrating oil, as most will be terribly coated with [[rust]] on a never-modified vehicle. |
#Raise and support the vehicle body using jack stands. MAKE SURE THEY ARE JACK STANDS, NOT WOOD BLOCKS OR CONCRETE BLOCKS, as these items are not intended to hold a vehicle up. Make sure the rear wheels are off the ground when the vehicle is at rest on the jack stands. | #Raise and support the vehicle body using jack stands. MAKE SURE THEY ARE JACK STANDS, NOT WOOD BLOCKS OR CONCRETE BLOCKS, as these items are not intended to hold a vehicle up. Make sure the rear wheels are off the ground when the vehicle is at rest on the jack stands. | ||
#Remove wheels. | #Remove wheels. |