Sable V6-183 3.0L DOHC VIN S MFI (1997)
Inboard CV Joint (Part 2 Of 2)
DISASSEMBLY
CAUTION: The RH inboard CV joint stub shaft pilot bearing housing requires a reusable, low profile front wheel driveshaft joint boot clamp. A
special tool is required to remove and install the front wheel driveshaft joint boot clamp. Use Boot Clamp Pliers D87P-1090-A or equivalent.
NOTE: The inboard CV joint tripod is permanently retained to the interconnecting shaft. The service CV joint includes shaft and front wheel
driveshaft joint boot. Front wheel driveshaft joint boot or front wheel driveshaft and joint replacement will require removal of front wheel driveshaft
joint and outboard front wheel driveshaft joint boot.
1. Remove right side inboard front wheel driveshaft joint boot clamp by engaging pincer jaws in closing hooks (A and B) and drawing hooks
together. Disengage windows and locking hooks and remove front wheel driveshaft joint boot clamp. For left side inboard front wheel driveshaft
joint boot clamp, cut and remove both.
Housing/Spider Separation
2. Slide inboard CV joint outer race off tripod.
