Removing the drive shaft from the viscous coupling
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Use jimmy bar 9995395 .
Position the tool between the drive shaft and the viscous coupling.
Gently tap the tool so that the drive shaft is released from the viscous coupling.
NOTE:
Remove the drive shaft first.
Remove the viscous coupling from the transaxle.
NOTE:
There will be a little oil left in the viscous coupling.