Escape 2WD L4-122 2.0L DOHC VIN B Zetec SFI (2003)
Universal Joint: Service and Repair
Universal Joint - Center and Rear
Special Tool(s)
Removal and Installation
CAUTION: Do not reuse the bolts and straps for either of the center U-joint or the pinion yoke U-joint. Install new bolts and straps or damage to the
vehicle may occur.
NOTE: There is a difference in length of the head of the replacement yoke strap bolts from the production bolts. The longer head pinion bolts can be
used in either location.
1. NOTE: Index the driveshaft yoke to the driveshaft.
Remove the driveshaft.
2. Clamp the special tool into a vise.
3. Remove the snap rings.
