Universal Joint: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Center of roll connector may also be known as clockspring connector.

Remove the steering wheel. See REMOVAL , Steering Wheel.
Remove the universal joint bolts and then remove the universal joint.
CAUTION: Scribe alignment marks on universal joint so that it can be reassembled at the original serration.

Fig 1: Removing Universal Joint
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