Savana 3500 V8-4.8L (2009)
Constant Velocity Joint Boot: Service and Repair
Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint and Boot Replacement
Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint and Boot Replacement
Tools Required
J 43218 Clamp Pliers - Narrow Jaw
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (See: Service and Repair).
2. Wrap a shop towel around the axle shaft.
3. Place the wheel drive shaft horizontally in the bench vise.
4. Remove the large seal clamp (2) and the small seal clamp (1). Use a side cutter or other suitable tool and discard the clamp.
5. Separate the seal (8) from the joint (5) outer race at the large end.