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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Large Seal Retaining Clip And Small Seal Retaining Clamp
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  1. Remove the cross groove joint seal assembly. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Seal Replacement (Automatic)  or Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Seal Replacement (Manual) .
  2. Remove the large seal retaining clip. Discard the clamp.
  3. Remove the small seal retaining clamp. Discard the clamp.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Seal And Joint Assembly
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  5. Degrease the joint.
  6. CAUTION: The outer joint is designed to be replaced as a one piece unit. Do not attempt to disassemble or service the outer joint. Improper service will affect both performance of the vehicle and could cause personal injury or vehicle damage.
  7. Remove the seal from the joint assembly.