Cutlass V6-191 3.1L VIN M SFI (1998)
11. Remove the CV joint cage (4) and the CV joint inner race from the CV joint outer race (1).
12. Rotate the CV joint inner race 90 degrees to the centerline of the CV joint cage with the lands of the CV joint inner race (1) aligned with the
windows of the CV joint cage (2).
13. Pivot the inner race into the cage window and remove the inner race.
14. Clean the inner and outer race assemblies, the CV joint cage and the balls thoroughly with cleaning solvent. Remove all traces of old grease and
any contaminates.
15. Dry all the parts.
ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE
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Tools Required
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J 35910 Seal Clamp Tool
1. Install the new seal retaining clamp (2) on the neck of the drive axle outboard seal. Do not crimp.
2. Slide the drive axle outboard seal (1) onto the axle shaft and position the neck of the drive axle outboard seal in the seal groove (3) on the axle
shaft.