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Stuck! Front CV shafts!!!

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Old Jun 21, 2019 | 02:45 PM
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2005 ram 4.7l 4x4. Replacing the front CV shafts and they are stuck in the front differential. Any help or tricks I can use to free them up.
 
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Old Jun 21, 2019 | 03:44 PM
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Kroil, its the oil that creeps.




spray some in there and let it do its thing.




WD40, PB Blaster, Marvel Mystery Oil, etc.......... Will work also.




Good luck and let us know.
 
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Old Jun 22, 2019 | 06:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Brett Whitehead
2005 ram 4.7l 4x4. Replacing the front CV shafts and they are stuck in the front differential. Any help or tricks I can use to free them up.
I think there is a spot to put a pry bar on to pop them out. You don't just grab it with your hands and pull. A1 auto has a youtube video I used as reference a few years ago for changing hubs on my 1500.
 
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