F 150 2WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1997)
6. Install new snap rings.
7. Check the U joints for freedom of movement.
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If bearings are binding, strike the yoke with a plastic hammer.
NOTE: Do not strike the bearings.
Single Cardan
DISASSEMBLY
1. Place the driveshaft on a suitable workbench, being careful not to damage the tube.
CAUTION: Do not clamp the driveshaft in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture.
2. Index the driveshaft components.
NOTE: If components are not marked and therefore installed incorrectly, driveline imbalance may occur.
3. Clamp U-Joint Tool in a vise.
4. Remove the snap rings.