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Removal & Disassembly

  1. Scribe alignment marks on yoke and shaft to allow reassembly in original position. If joints are rusted or corroded, apply penetrating oil before pressing out bearing cups or trunnion pin. Disconnect yoke or flange attaching bolts and remove drive shaft from vehicle.
    NOTE: DO NOT  use a pry bar to hold drive shaft while loosening bolts. Damage to bearing seals may result.
  2. Remove retaining strap (if equipped). Remove bushing retainers from yoke. Press out rollers and bearings. Remove last roller and bushing assembly by pressing on end of universal joint cross shaft.
  3. Remove universal joint cross shaft assembly from yoke. DO NOT  remove seal retainers from cross shaft. Cross shaft and retainers are serviced as an assembly.
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