Driveshaft Universal Joint - Single Cardan: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Remove the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to Driveshaft - Front or Driveshaft - Rear .
- 2.NOTE: Do not clamp the driveshaft in the jaws of a vise or a similar holding fixture or damage to the component may occur.
Carefully place the driveshaft on a suitable workbench.
- 3.NOTE: Index-mark the driveshaft components relative to the driveshaft tube. Make sure all components are reassembled in the same relationship to maintain correct balance.
Index the driveshaft and driveshaft components.
- 6.NOTE: If necessary, use a pair of pliers to remove a bearing cup if it cannot be pressed out all the way.
Remove the driveshaft flange yoke.
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Position the driveshaft flange in the C-Frame and Screw Installer/Remover.
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Press out the bearing cup.
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Rotate the driveshaft flange yoke.
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Press on the spider to remove the remaining bearing cup.
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Remove the driveshaft flange yoke.
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