SRX RWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2006)
The seal must not be dimpled, stretched or otherwise deformed.
Inspect the seal for proper shape. If the seal is not shaped correctly, equalize the pressure in the seal by lifting the seal edge slightly and shape the
seal properly by hand.
21. Inspect the seal for damage.If the seal has been cut or punctured during assembly, you must discard and replace the seal.
22. Important:
The seal retaining clamp must not be over-tightened or under-tightened.
Using the J 42572 (1), crimp the large seal retaining clamp.
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Tighten the large seal clamp until the base of the omega ohm shape has a gap of 1 mm (0.039 inch).
23. Inspect the inner joint for smooth operation. This will also distribute the grease within the joint.
1. Hold the wheel drive shaft vertically, with the inner joint at the bottom.
2. Rotate the wheel drive shaft 4 or 5 times in a circular motion.
3. Install the wheel drive shaft.
