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Disassembly Procedure

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    Fig 1: Seal Cover, Clamps & Nylon Strap
    GM404258Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Be careful when removing the clamps to avoid damaging the halfshaft seal cover.
  1. Use side cutters to cut the halfshaft seal cover clamps (2) and the nylon strap (1).
  2. Fig 2: Seal Cover
    GM211901Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Slide the halfshaft seal cover (1) off of the halfshaft, over the CV joint end.
  4. Check the halfshaft seal cover (1) for rips, tears, worn spots or other damage. Reuse the halfshaft seal cover (1) if there is no damage visible.