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Transaxle Side

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  1. Press shaft in a vise.
    CAUTION: When retaining shaft in a vise, always use copper or aluminum plates between vise and shaft.
  2. Remove circlip and dust shield from slide joint housing.
  3. Remove boot bands and slide the boots back.
  4. Put matching marks on slide joint housing and shaft before separating slide joint housing.
  5. Remove stopper ring using a suitable tool, then pull out slide joint housing.
    Fig 1: Removing Stopper Ring With Screwdriver
    G04899087Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Put matching marks on spider assembly and shaft.
    Fig 2: Identifying Matching Marks On Slide Joint Housing And Shaft
    G04889261Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Remove snap ring using a suitable tool, then remove spider assembly from shaft.
  8. Remove boot from shaft.
  9. Clean old grease off of the slide joint housing.
    Fig 3: Removing/Installing Snap Ring
    G04889262Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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