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Tech Forum => Workshop => Topic started by: big g on January 01, 2009, 10:37:17 PM

Title: Idiot's guide to replacing UJ on front axle 98 XJ.......
Post by: big g on January 01, 2009, 10:37:17 PM

is there one?I think I may need it.

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Post by: Dodster on January 01, 2009, 11:08:41 PM

http://www.stu-offroad.com/axle/ujoint1/u-joint-1.htm (http://www.stu-offroad.com/axle/ujoint1/u-joint-1.htm)

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Post by: JamesH on January 02, 2009, 02:34:50 PM

That's a good write-up. You can also use a club hammer and two sockets instead of the vice but it can be a bit messy  

Have a look at this as well - it'll help with removing the hub / bearing assemblies to get the driveshafts out:

http://http://stu-offroad.com/axle/unitbearing/unitbearing-1.htm

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Post by: big g on January 11, 2009, 04:37:53 PM

Ta muchly-that should help, I hope.