Outer CV Joint, 88 Mm Diameter Or 100 Mm Diameter: Removing

Fig 1: Inserting Pliers 3340 At Back Of Hose Clamp

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-- Secure the drive axle with protective covers in a vise clamp.

-- Open the clamp using :3340  .

Insert the :3340  at the front of the clamp, as shown in the illustration.

-- Slide back protective boot.

-- Strike a copper or brass drift -A- on CV joint inner race with a hammer.

Fig 2: Hitting Copper Or Brass Mandrel Onto Inner Ring Of Constant Velocity Joint

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-- Remove joint and protective joint boot.

-- Remove the circlip.