FINAL DRIVE
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REAR DRIVE SHAFT SERVICE
1. Remove clamps from rubber boot(s) using the
proper boot clamp pliers.
2. NOTE: Photo at right is shown without shaft for
clarity. Wipe grease away from recess in CV joint
inner hub to locate snap ring.
3. Open the snap ring using a snap ring pliers or small
needle nose pliers. Tap CV housing off shaft with a
soft faced hammer while holding snap ring open.
CV Boot Clamp Pliers:
Earless Type 8700226
Snap ring located in
recessed area
Snap ring
Tap CV Housing
Off Shaft
Spread ends of snap ring
to remove joint from shaft