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FINAL DRIVE
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7. Slide the rear drive shaft out of the bearing carrier by
pulling the bearing carrier assembly outward and tipping it
down to remove the shaft.
8. Grasp the rear drive shaft and pull sharply outward on the
shaft to disengage it from the rear gearcase.
NOTE: Take care when removing to prevent
damaging the seal.
9. Inspect the axle splines and CV boots for any damage.
CV Joint / Boot Replacement
1. Remove clamps from rubber boot(s) using the CV Boot
Clamp Pliers (PN 8700226) (A).
2. Remove the large end of the boot from the CV joint and
slide the boot back.
NOTE: Photo above is shown without shaft for
clarity. Wipe grease away from recess in CV joint
inner hub to locate snap ring
3. Open the snap ring using a snap ring pliers or small needle
nose pliers. Tap CV housing off shaft with a soft faced
hammer while holding snap ring open.
CV Boot Clamp Pliers:
Earless Type - 8700226
A
Snap ring
Snap ring located in recessed area
Spread ends of snap ring
to remove joint from shaft
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