Suburban 1/2 Ton 4WD V8-5.3L VIN Z Flex Fuel (2006)
Constant Velocity Joint: Service and Repair
Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Seal Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 35910 Seal Clamp Tool
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J 36652-1 Drive Axle Clamp Swage Tool
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J 36652-98 Drive Axle Clamp Swage Tool
Disassembly Procedure
1. Important: Use caution when using the hand grinder by the tripot housing (1).
Use a hand grinder in order to cut through the swage ring (2).
2. Remove the tripot housing (1) from the halfshaft.
3. Wipe the grease off of the housing (1).
4. Thoroughly degrease the tripot housing (1).
5. Allow the tripot housing (1) to dry prior to assembly.
