Accord Wagon EX L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (1997)
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the ball joint boot.
NOTE: If necessary, apply penetrating type lubricant to loosen the ball joint.
11. Pry the driveshaft assembly with a screwdriver, as shown, to force the set ring at the driveshaft end past the groove.
12. Pull on the inboard joint, and remove the driveshaft from the differential case or bearing support as an assembly.
CAUTION:
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Do not pull on the driveshaft, as the inboard joint may come apart.
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Use care when prying out the assembly, and pull it straight to avoid damaging the differential oil seal or the intermediate shaft outer seal.