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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Small And Large Boot Seals
    GM1242033Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the large seal retaining clamp. Discard the clamp.
  2. Remove the small seal retaining clamp. Discard the clamp.
  3. Fig 2: View Of Shaft Retaining Ring With J 8059
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  4. Degrease the joint.
  5. Remove the shaft retaining ring using the J 8059  (1). See Special Tools .
  6. Fig 3: View Of Axle Shaft And Joint Assembly
    GM1242031Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the axle shaft from the joint assembly.
  8. CAUTION: The ball retainer is stacked in position and is not servicable. Attempting to service the ball retainer could result in reduced vehicle performance and possible personal injury.
  9. Remove the seal from the joint assembly.