How to remove the transfer case output shaft bearing clip?

Tiny
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See photo. How do I get that clip out of there?
Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 AT 7:33 PM

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Tiny
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Yep, those are tricky, you need to use a small screwdriver and work one of the ends to get it up and out of the groove then slowly work the clip around and out of the retainer. I don't know of a tool that can remove that style of clip. Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens.
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Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 AT 11:28 AM
Tiny
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Thanks, I will let you know if I succeed!
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Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 AT 8:21 PM
Tiny
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Please wear safety goggles!
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Thursday, September 12th, 2024 AT 8:31 AM
Tiny
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Success! I got it out! Thanks!
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Saturday, September 21st, 2024 AT 9:15 AM
Tiny
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Good to hear, please use 2CarPros anytime we are here to help.
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Saturday, September 21st, 2024 AT 10:53 AM

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