Acura Integra 1998 Service Manual page 635

Integra 1998
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Driveshafts
Removal (cont'dl
1 1 .
8. Bemove the cotter pin from the lower arm ball joint
castle nut. then remove the nut.
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BALL JOINT REMOVER,2S
mm
Replace.
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Install a 12 mm hex nut on the ball joint. Be sure
that the hex nut is flush with the ball joint pin end.
or the threaded section of the ball joint pin might be
damaged by the special tool.
U s e t h e s p e c i a l t o o l a s s h o w n o n p a g e 1 8 - 1 1 , t o
separate the ball ioint and lower arm.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage th6 ball ioint
boot.
NOTE: lf necessary, apply penetrating type lubri-
cant to loosen the ball joint.
Pry the driveshaft assembly with a screwdriver, as
shown, to force the set ring at the driveshaft end
past the groove. Be careful not to damage the oil
seals when prying with the screwdriver.
12. Pull the inboard joint, and remove the right drive-
shaft from the differential case as an assemblv.
CAUTION:
. Do not pull on the driveshaft. as lhe inbosrd
ioint may come 8p8rt.
. Use care when prying out the assembly, snd pull
it straight to avoid damaging the differential oil
seal or the intermsdiats rhaft outcr 3e81.
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Left Driveshaft:
Remove the left driveshaft from the bearing sup-
port by tapping the inboard joint of the drive-
shaft with a Dlastic hammer.
SCREWDRIVER
BEARING SUPPORT
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