Impala V8-5.3L (2008)
Constant Velocity Joint: Testing and Inspection
Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint Inspection
Special Tools
J 8059 Snap Ring Pliers
Disassembly Procedure
1. Remove the outer constant velocity (CV) joint and boot from the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (See: Service and
Repair) .
2. Remove any grease from the CV joint.
3. Using the J 8059 , remove the retaining ring (3) from the wheel drive shaft (4).