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2. NOTE:  Use the yellow snap rings supplied in the kit to assemble the universal joint (U-joint). If difficulty is encountered with the yellow snap

rings, install the black snap rings.

Remove the driveshaft from the U-Joint Tool, and install the snap ring.

3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to install the opposite side of the driveshaft yoke.
4. Inspect the driveshaft slip-yoke. Install new if necessary.
5. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to install the remaining new bearing cups, spider, driveshaft slip-yoke, and the snap rings.

6. NOTE:  Do not strike the bearings.

Check the U-joints for freedom of movement.
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If binding, strike the yoke with a brass or plastic hammer.

7. Install the driveshaft. 

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