Disassembly - Acura NSX 1997 Service Manual

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Disassembly

To remove the boot band, pry up the locking tabs

with screwdriver, and raise the end of the band.

NOTE: Carefully clamp the driveshaft in a vise with

CAUTION: Take care not to damage the boots.

LOCKING TABS

Mark each roller and joint to identify the locations

of rollers and grooves in the joint.

NOTE: Be careful not to drop the r o l l e r s when sepa-

rating them from the inboard joint.

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Remove both joints.

Outboard joint side only: Remove the circlip from

the outboard joint groove, then remove the out-

board joint and spring.

Mark the rollers and spider to identify the locations

of rollers on the spider, then remove the rollers.

BEARING REMOVER

(Commercially available)

Mark the spider and driveshaft to identify the posi-

tion of the spider on the shaft.

Remove the set ring.

Remove the spider using a bearing remover.

Remove the slop rings from the driveshaft.

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