The right rear drive shaft n my CR-V pulled out.

Tiny
MMILNE68
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  • 1996 HONDA CRV
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The right rear drive shaft n my CR-V pulled out of the diff. The oil ran out ect. On opening the back of the diff I could not find any clips in the bottom of the sump or on either of the shafts Howand what holds the shaft in place?
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 AT 1:05 AM

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Tiny
CARADIODOC
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Suspect a broken spring inside the inner cv joint housing. The joint should push together pretty hard. If the spring is broken it will slide in and out a few inches very easily.
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 AT 1:45 AM

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