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Side Shaft Assembly

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  1. Hold extension tube retainer with puller, then press out side shaft using a press.
    Fig 1: Pressing Out Side Shaft
    G05225492Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Remove side shaft oil seal (1) from extension tube retainer with a flat- blade screwdriver.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage extension tube retainer.
  3. Remove side shaft bearing from extension tube retainer.
  4. Remove O-ring from extension tube retainer.
  5. Remove dust sealed from side shaft.
    Fig 2: Removing Oil Seal
    G05225493Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.