Cannot get front passenger CV axle out

2011 NISSAN MAXIMA
216,000 MILES • 3.5L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GINNYBREE63
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Right front axle wont come out, it has came partly out but can't get out behind boot.
Jan 18, 2021 at 9:24 AM
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Yep, this can be tough we use a large pry bar. Here is a video to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car:

https://youtu.be/vOVpWpXsJfk

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Jan 19, 2021 at 10:18 AM
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