Removing Sealing Ring For CARDAN Flange

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Remove circlip -1- on input flange on all-wheel final drive.

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Removing circlip on input flange on all-wheel final drive
Prise off dust boot -1- using a suitable tool.

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Prising off dust boot
Turn sealing ring for cardan flange in slightly at one side -arrow- until the cardan flange sealing ring tilts.

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Loosening sealing ring for cardan flange
Remove cardan flange sealing ring -arrow- .

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Removing sealing ring for cardan flange