Note
If the mechanically driven Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor
was removed, rotate it approximately 10 times by hand before
using it for the first time (during or after installing, for
example before installing the belt) to prevent damage caused by
liquid impact when first switched
Outer CV Joint, Removing
- Clamp the drive axle in a vise with protective covers.
- Open both clamps and remove the CV boot from the outer
joint.
- Drive out the CV joint from the drive axle with a copper or
brass mandrel -A- on the inner
ring.
- Remove joint and CV boot.
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