Technician A says that when a full-floating axle shaft is used,the axle shaft supports the weight of the truck on the wheel end.Technician B says that full-floating axle shafts can be removed from a truck without removing the wheel.Who is correct?

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Technician B is correct because full-floating axle shafts are designed in such a way that they can be removed without the need to remove the wheel. The weight of the vehicle is supported by the axle housing and bearings, not the axle shaft itself, which contradicts Technician A's statement.

Technician a Says That When a Full-Floating Axle Shaft Is