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Wheel Side

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  1. Mount the front drive shaft in a vise.
    CAUTION:

    When mounting shaft in a vise, always use copper or aluminum plates between vise and shaft.

  2. Remove boot bands and slide the boot back.
  3. Screw a suitable tool (A) 30 mm (1.18 in) or more into threaded part of joint sub-assembly. Pull joint sub-assembly out of shaft.
    G05915131Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Align suitable tool and drive shaft then remove joint sub-assembly by pulling directly.
    • If joint sub-assembly cannot be removed after five or more unsuccessful attempts, replace the entire drive shaft assembly.
  4. Remove boot from shaft.
  5. Remove circlip from shaft.
  6. While rotating ball cage, clean the old grease off of the joint sub-assembly.