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5. Protect deflector ring from impacts, which
could cause dents. A dented/Damaged
deflector ring may result in an interference
condition and affect the seal.
6. Eared clamp must be in position and crimped.
Take precaution to avoid any contact between
the ear of the clamp and any object
7. Take precaution to avoid any contact between
the inboard seal and the tooling used to insert
the assembly into the transmission
13. DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
FOR
(TRIPOT JOINT)
1. Hold the centre of the axle shaft in the vice as
shown in below Fig. and clean the shaft
thoroughly, using cleaning solvent.
Important:
Do not damage the sealing
surface of outer housing.
2. Remove the small seal retaining clamp from
the axle shaft with a side cutter or by tapping
the clamp ear junction screw driver with
rounded edge as marked in below figure.
Discard the small retaining clamp.
Important:
The screw driver should not damage
the seal.
3. Remove the larger retaining clamp from the
inboard joint by using the screw driver/plier.




