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Drive Shaft Slip Yoke: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Place the drive shaft on a suitable workbench. DO NOT damage the tube. Remove the drive shaft slip yoke from the drive shaft. Cut and discard the drive shaft slip yoke boot clamps.
  2. Remove the drive shaft slip yoke from the drive shaft. Remove the slip yoke boot from the drive shaft. Inspect the boot for damage. Replace the drive shaft slip yoke boot as necessary.
  3. Inspect the lubricant on the drive shaft splines and in the drive shaft slip yoke for contamination. If contaminated, inspect the drive shaft splines and the drive shaft slip yoke for wear. Install NEW components as necessary.