Mark LT 2WD V8-5.4L (2008)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Service and Repair
Driveshaft Slip Yoke Boot
Driveshaft Slip Yoke Boot
Removal
1. Remove the driveshaft.
2. CAUTION: Do not, under any circumstance, clamp the driveshaft in the jaws of a vise or similar holding fixture. Denting or localizing
fracture can result, causing driveshaft failure during vehicle operation.
Place the driveshaft on a suitable workbench. Do not damage the tubes.
3. Remove the driveshaft slip yoke from the driveshaft in the following sequence.
1
Cut and discard the driveshaft slip-yoke boot clamps.
2
Remove the driveshaft slip yoke from the driveshaft.
4. Remove the slip-yoke boot from the driveshaft.
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Inspect the boot for damage. Discard the boot as necessary.
5. Inspect the lubricant on the driveshaft splines and in the driveshaft slip yoke for contamination. If contaminated, inspect the driveshaft splines and