Mariner 4WD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2005)
5. If reinstalling the original inner joint, mark the inner CV joint and the halfshaft to be sure of correct installation.
6. Using a soft face hammer, separate the halfshaft from the inner joint housing.
7. Remove and discard the bearing retainer circlip.
8. Remove and discard the snap ring.
9. Remove the inner halfshaft boot from the halfshaft.
10. Remove the 2 outer halfshaft boot clamps.
11. Slide the outer halfshaft joint boot back out of the way exposing the outer CV joint.
12. If reinstalling the original inner CV joint, mark the outer CV joint and the halfshaft to be sure of correct installation.
13. Using a soft-face hammer, separate the outer CV joint by gently tapping it off the halfshaft.
14. Remove and discard the bearing retainer circlip.
15. Remove the snap ring from the halfshaft.