Preliminary Inspection
Visually inspect the CV joints, housing, boots, and clamps for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is
found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next
step
If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and REFER to Symptom Chart: NVH...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Spherical Cutter
Grinder
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Removal
Restore the vehicle to pre-accident dimensions, if required...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the inboard child safety seat tether anchor bezel.
Release the backrest lower J-clip. Unzip the inboard backrest cover and remove the armrest fasteners...