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Inner Tripod Joint: Disassembly

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  1. Using side cutter pliers, cut dust boot band clamps. Pull boot from tripod housing and separate tripod housing from spider assembly. Wrap tape around spider assembly to retain needle bearings.
  2. Using snap ring pliers, remove axle shaft retaining ring and separate spider assembly from axle shaft. Note position of counterbore of spider for reassembly purposes. Remove race retaining ring if necessary. Slide dust boot from axle shaft.
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