Century V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1998)
15. Pivot the CV joint cage (4) and the inner race 90° to the center line of the outer race (1). At the same time, align the cage windows with the lands
of the outer race.
16. Lift out the cage (4) and the inner race.
17. Remove the inner race (1) from the cage (2) by rotating the inner race (1) upward.
18. Clean the following items thoroughly with cleaning solvent. Remove all traces of old grease and any contaminates.
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The inner and outer race assemblies
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The CV joint cage
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The chrome alloy balls
19. Dry all the parts.
20. Check the CV joint assembly for the following items:
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Unusual wear
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Cracks
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Damage
21. Replace any damaged parts.
22. Clean the halfshaft bar. Use a wire brush to remove any rust in the boot mounting area (grooves).
ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE
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Tools Required
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J 41048 Small Swage Tool
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J 35910 Seal Clamp Tool
