cadillac Workshop Repair Guides

Cadillac Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Important: The axle shaft and inner race must be fully seated to each other.

29. Install the outer joint to the axle shaft.

1. Position a wood block over the end of the outer joint threaded shaft.
2. Use a hammer to drive the outer joint onto the shaft.
3. Continue to drive the outer joint until the outer joint seats fully onto the axle shaft.

30. Insert the remaining grease from the service kit into the seal.

31. Position the small seal retaining clamp (2) into the seal boot groove.
32. Position the seal and small retaining clamp to the axle shaft boot groove (3) as shown.

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