2002 Chevy Avalanche U joints

2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
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RAGU_TD21
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Drive Train Axles Bearings problem
2002 Chevy Avalanche V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic

Hello my front drive shaft u joint is shot....
Just wonder how to change it. They are different looking u joint, i havnt seen b4. It doesnt have c clips or ring locks...It has cups on each end but there is no blots holding it down.... Are they pressed in?
Apr 15, 2010 at 7:06 PM
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They are held with epoxy, heat with a torch until the glue squibs out of the small holes on the side of the yoke. then press as usual, and use the c clips provided with then new joints.
Apr 15, 2010 at 7:17 PM