Detach/detach the V70 drive shaft at the front left of the gearbox

If you need quick help from the community, I want to expand the drive shaft at the front left to replace the wheel-side joint. The drive shaft is secured on the gearbox side with a spring ring. ? How is the drive shaft pulled off from the transmission ? without causing any damage. According to VIDA there is a lever tool, which sets behind the joint on the transmission. Is there another possibility for garages screwdrivers ?? With is clear that I can not just pull on the shaft to get them from the It is a Volvo V70, model year 2000 with M56 transmission. Thanks for Info