Silhouette V6-3.4L VIN E (1996)
Fig. 6 Swage Type Clamp Installation.
1. Remove and discard retaining clamps from CV joint and axle shaft with side cutter.
2. Separate joint seal from CV joint race at large diameter and slide seal away from joint along axle shaft, then wipe grease from face of CV joint
inner race.
3. Spread ears on race retaining ring with snap ring pliers, then remove CV joint assembly from axle shaft.
4. Remove seal from axle shaft, then disassemble joint and flush grease prior to installing new seal. Refer to Constant Velocity Joint / Service and
Repair. See: Constant Velocity Joint/Service and Repair
5. Reverse procedure to install.