Corvette V8-6.2L (2008)
4. Remove the large seal from the tripot housing and slide the seal away from the tripod housing.
5. Remove the excess grease from the face of the tripot spider and the inside of the tripot housing.
Important: The rollers may fall off the spider assembly when the tripod joint is removed from the housing.
6. Remove the spider assembly and the tripot housing from the wheel drive shaft.
7. Remove the rollers from the spider assembly.
8. Using the J 8059 , remove the snap ring from the wheel drive shaft.
9. Remove the seal from the wheel drive shaft.
10. Thoroughly clean all parts with a suitable solvent, removing all traces of grease and contaminants.
11. Dry all parts with compressed air.
12. Inspect the tripot joint components for unusual wear, cracks, and other damage. If any of the tripot joint components are damaged, replace the
wheel drive shaft
Assembly Procedure