Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual page 473

Drivelinel Axle
Driveshafts Disassembly (cont'd)
3. Make a mark (A) on each roller (B) and inboard joint
(e)
to identify the locations of rollers and grooves
in the inboard joint. Then remove the inboard joint
on the shop towel (D). Be careful not to drop the
rollers when separating them from the inboard
joint.
4. Make a mark (A) on the rollers (B) and spider
(e)
to
identify the locations of rollers on the spider, then
remove the rollers.
A
5. Remove the eirelip (D).
6. Mark the spider
(e)
and driveshaft (E) to identify the
position of the spider on the shaft.
7. Remove the spider
(e).
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8. Wrap the splines on the driveshaft with vinyl tape
(A) to prevent damage to the boot.
A
9. Remove the inboard boot. Be careful not to damage
the boot.
10. Remove the vinyl tape.