pullind U-Joint

[Roadog]

  Is it better to pull the rubber boot off from the engine side or the swingarm side.  Need to pull U-Joint for service. First time for this job.  Any help would be Appreciated and thanks.   Tried the search function but couldnt bring anything up.

Terry

[John Schmidt]

Engine side first. To completely remove the u-joint you have to first totally remove the boot in order to get the u-joint out.