Mitsubishi 3000GT Service Manual page 681

Protrusion
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FRONT AXLE
Using the special tool, disconnect the lower arm ball joint
from the knuckle.
Caution
1. Be sure to tie the cord of the special tool to the nearby
2. Loosen the nut but do not remove it.
Using the special tool, disconnect the tie rod end from the
knuckle.
Caution
1. Be sure to tie the cord of the special tool to the nearby
part.
2. Loosen the nut but do not remove it.
(1) Using the special tool, push out the drive shaft and inner
shaft assembly (L.H.) or the drive shaft (R.H.) from the
hub.
(2) If the inner shaft is hard to remove from the transaxle,
strike the center bearing bracket lightly with a plastic
hammer.
(3) To remove the drive shaft (R.H.) from the transaxle, pry
off the shaft using a lever against' the protrusion of the
drive shaft.
Caution
Pulling the drive shaft can cause damage to the T.J.
Be sure to use a lever.
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