Impala V6-3.8L SC VIN 1 (2005)
13. Push the CV joint (2) onto the halfshaft bar (1) until the retaining ring is seated in the groove on the halfshaft bar.
Important: The outboard seal (1) must not be dimpled, stretched or out of shape in any way. If the outboard seal (1) is not shaped correctly, equalize
the pressure in the outboard seal (1) and shape the seal properly by hand.
14. Slide large diameter of the outboard seal (1) with the large seal retaining clamp (2) in place over the outside of the CV joint outer race (3) and
locate the seal lip in the groove on the CV joint outer race.
15. Crimp the seal retaining clamp (1) using J35910.
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Crimp the clamp (1) to 174 Nm (130 ft. lbs.).
16. Check the gap dimension on the clamp ear. Continue tightening until the gap dimension is reached.
Dimension a= 1.9 mm (5/64 inch).
