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R56 Stuck axle: 2012 base model R56 with automatic transmission

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Old 03-28-2024, 08:55 AM
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Thats what i am thinking, tighter ring. Mine were manuals.
 
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Automatics are way harder to dislodge. Manuals you can just pry bar out. Slide hammer worked for me but you have to make sure you are exact 90deg or the ring won't compress.
 
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