Voyager AWD V6-201 3.3L (1992)
Constant Velocity Joint: Service and Repair
Inner CV Joint Service
DISASSEMBLY
When removing housing from tripod, hold rollers in place on trunnion studs to prevent needles and rollers from falling out.
Fig. 11 Removing tripod from housing. 1992 S.S.G. units
1.
Remove boot clamps and pull back boot to access retention system.
2.
On S.S.G. units, pry wire ring tripod retainer from groove around top of housing using a flathead screwdriver. Do not distort or destroy retainer
ring.
3.
On G.K.N. units, clamp shaft of C/V joint housing in a vise. Use protective caps on jaws of vice to prevent damage to shaft.
Fig. 12 Removing tripod from housing. 1992 G.K.N. units
4.
Hold interconnecting shaft on an angle, gently pull on shaft until one of tripod bearings is free of plastic retaining collar. Gently pull on shaft until
all rollers are free of retaining collar.
