1996 Honda Crv Right Rear Drive Shaft N Cr V Pulled Out Diff Oil Ran Ect On

1996 HONDA CRV
100,000 MILES
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MMILNE68
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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?
Dec 17, 2012 at 5:05 PM
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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.
Dec 17, 2012 at 5:45 PM
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