FAQ for Universal Joints Repair
Q: What kind of special tools will be used in the replacement of the Universal Joint-External Snap Ring?
A:
J9522-3 U-Joint Bearing Separator, J 9522-5 U-Joint Bearing Spacer Remover.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What kind of special tools will be used in the replacement of the Universal Joint-Nylon Injected Ring?
A:
J-9522-3-U Joint Bearing Separator, J-9522-5-U Joint Bearing Spacer Remover.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to handle it properly when the ring does not readily snap out of the groove in the yoke?
A:
In this situation, you should tap the end of the cup lightly to relieve the pressure from the ring.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What should be done when seating the retainer is difficult?
A:
If seating the retainer is difficult, spring the yoke slightly with a firm blow from a dead blow hammer.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What kind of special tools will be used in the replacement of the Universal Joint?
A:
J9522-3 U-Joint Bearing Separator, J 9522-5 U-Joint Bearing Spacer Remover.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What should be done if the slip yoke is found to be damaged?
A:
If the slip yoke is found to be damaged, replace the slip yoke and use a NEW universal joint. DO NOT re-use the old universal joint.
By BobGM Specialist
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