Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001)
Universal Joint: Service and Repair
Single Cardan, Flange Yoke
Special Tools
Disassembly
1. Remove the driveshaft.
2. CAUTION: Do not clamp the driveshaft in a vise or similar holding fixture.
Place the driveshaft on a suitable workbench, being careful not to damage the tube.
3. Note: If components are not marked and installed correctly, driveline imbalance can occur.
Index-mark the positions of the driveshaft components.
4. Clamp the U joint tool in a vise.
5. Remove all four of the snap rings.
