Driveshaft Inner Cv Joint Sliding Hammer Puller Removal Tool - Neilsen - CT5903
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This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts working on Ford and other vehicles who need to remove axle assemblies. The Neilsen CT5903 tool simplifies the process of removing the inner CV joint, preventing damage to sensitive transmission components. Note that while this tool is designed for most Ford vehicles, compatibility with other manufacturers may vary.
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| Model Part Number | CT5903 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Neilsen |
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FAQs
What vehicles is this tool compatible with?
This tool is primarily designed for Ford vehicles but can be used on many other car manufacturers. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's specifications before use.
What size is the CV joint fork?
The CV joint fork included with this tool is 48mm.
How do I maintain the tool?
Clean the tool after each use and store it in a dry place to prevent rust. Lubricate the slide hammer mechanism periodically.
What should I do if the CV joint is stuck?
Apply penetrating oil to the CV joint and let it sit for a while before attempting removal. Ensure the tool is properly aligned and that the slide hammer is used with sufficient force.
Can I use this tool on a front-wheel-drive car?
Yes, this tool can be used on many front-wheel-drive cars, particularly Ford models. Always check compatibility.
Is any assembly required?
The tool comes mostly assembled. You'll need to attach the fork to the CV joint and the slide hammer to the fork.
What safety precautions should I take?
Always wear safety glasses when using this tool. Make sure the vehicle is securely supported on jack stands. Work in a well-ventilated area.
Troubleshooting
CV joint fork does not fit.
Verify the size of the CV joint. The included fork is 48mm. You may need a different tool for some vehicles.
Slide hammer is difficult to use.
Ensure the slide hammer is well-lubricated. Apply penetrating oil to the CV joint before attempting removal if it is seized.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Saves time and effort during axle removal.
- Reduces the risk of damaging critical transmission components.
- Provides a safe and controlled method for removing the CV joint.
- Durable construction ensures longevity.
- Specifically designed for a range of vehicles, especially Ford.
Cons
- Compatibility may vary with some non-Ford vehicles.
- Requires some mechanical knowledge for proper use.
- May require additional tools depending on the specific vehicle.
- The 48mm CV joint fork might not fit all CV joints
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Ensure the vehicle is properly supported on jack stands and the wheel and tire have been removed. Identify the axle assembly you need to remove.
- Compatibility: The tool is primarily designed for Ford vehicles. Check the specifications for your specific vehicle model to confirm compatibility.
- Use: Attach the CV joint fork to the CV joint. Connect the slide hammer to the fork. Use the slide hammer to remove the joint from the transaxle.
- Care: Clean the tool after each use. Store it in a dry place to prevent rust. Inspect the tool for damage before each use. Lubricate the slide hammer mechanism periodically.