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Universal Joint: Service and Repair
Driveshaft Universal Joint - Single Cardan, Flange Yoke

Driveshaft Universal Joint - Single Cardan, Flange Yoke

Disassembly

Initial disassembly

1. CAUTION: Do not, under any circumstance, clamp the driveshaft in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture. Denting or localizing

fracture may result, causing driveshaft failure during vehicle operation.

Place the driveshaft on a suitable workbench. Do not damage the tube.

2. Index-mark the driveshaft components.

3. Remove and discard the 4 snap rings.

4. Clamp the special tool in a vise.

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