2008 Arctic Cat ATVs factory service and repair manual, Page 386Get this manual
2Wipe away excess grease to access the retaining ringUsing an awl, remove the circlip
5Inspect the splines of the shaft, the bearing ring, and the housing for damageiNOTE: If any damage is apparent to the splines, the bearing ring, andor the housing, the drive axle must be replaced as an assembly
6Using side-cutters (or suitable substitute), remove the small clamp from the shaft
3Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring securing the bearing ring to the shaftNote the direction of the bearing for assembling purposes
iNOTE: At this point if the outside boot is damaged, continue with step 7