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Dismantling
Dismantling
   
Removing the exterior constant velocity joint
–  Clamp drive shaft in vice using protective jaw covers.
–  Fold back boot.
–  Remove the constant velocity joint from the driveshaft using an awl -A-.
The awl must be positioned exactly onto the star of the seal.
Installing joint
–  Drive into the shaft using a plastic hammer, until the safety ring fits into position.
  N40-0442
Driving off cover from inner joint
–  Remove the securing ring.
–  Remove both clamps and slide boot towards outer joint.
–  Drive off boot with drift.
  N40-0448
Pressing off inner constant velocity joint
  V40-0859

Assembling > < Dismantling and assembling drive shaft with VL107 constant velocity joint