Blazer 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2004)
Important: Ensure that the rings are fully seated.
15. Install the spacer ring (2) and spider assembly (1) onto the halfshaft bar (3).
16. Install the other spacer ring in the groove at the end of the halfshaft bar. Ensure that the rings are fully seated.
17. Pack the boot and housing with the grease supplied in the kit. The amount of grease supplied in this kit has been pre-measured for this application.
18. Place the large retaining clamp (2) on the boot.
19. Place the housing (1) and the new tri-lobal tripot bushing over the spider assembly (3).
20. Install the boot onto the tri-lobal tripot bushing.
21. Inspect the inboard stroke position (see diagram).
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For male tripot housing assembly: dimension a = 280 mm (11 inch).
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For female tripot housing assembly: dimension b = 228 mm (9 inch).
