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FINAL DRIVE
Service
1. Remove clamps from rubber boot(s) using the CV Boot
Clamp Pliers (PN 8700226) (A).
2. Photo below 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.
4. Place a new snap ring in the groove of the CV joint inner
hub, with tabs facing the shaft as shown.
A
Snap Ring
Snap Ring Located in recessed area
Tap CV housing off
shaft
Spread ends of snap ring to
remove joint from shaft
Tabs face shaft