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Opposite bearing cup installation

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  1. Repeat Bearing cup installation in this procedure to install the new bearing cup and snap ring on the opposite side of the shaft yoke.
  2. Fig 1: Installing New Bearing Cup And Snap Ring On Opposite Side Of Shaft Yoke
    GF0006255Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the shaft from the special tool, and install the new snap ring.
  4. CAUTION: Do not strike the bearings.
  5. Check the U-joint for freedom of movement.
    • If binding, strike the yoke with a brass or plastic hammer in the area indicated.
  6. Fig 2: Checking U-Joint For Freedom Of Movement
    GF0006256Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.