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Front Halfshaft: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.
  1. Remove the halfshaft. Refer to: Halfshaft .
    1. Remove and discard the large CV boot clamp.
    2. Position the CV boot to access the inner CV housing retaining ring.
    GFD173951Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. Remove and discard the inner CV housing retaining ring.
    GFD173952Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Remove the inner CV joint housing.
    GFD173953Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. NOTE: The CV joint cage balls are free to fall out.

    Remove and discard the CV joint cage circlip.

    GFD173954Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. NOTE: The CV joint cage balls are free to fall out.

    Using general equipment, remove the CV joint cage. Use the General Equipment: Three Leg Puller

    GFD173955Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Remove and discard the small clamp and remove the CV joint boot.
    GFD173956Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Remove and discard the CV joint boot clamps.
    2. Remove the CV joint boot.
GFD173957Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY