Intrepid V6-3.5L VIN K (2003)
Constant Velocity Joint Boot: Service and Repair
CV Boot - Inner
CV BOOT-INNER / REMOVAL
To remove sealing boots from halfshafts for replacement, the halfshaft assemblies must be removed from the vehicle.
1. Remove the halfshaft requiring boot replacement from the vehicle.
2. Remove large boot clamp which retains inner tripod joint sealing boot to tripod joint housing (Fig. 21) and discard. Remove small clamp which
retains inner tripod joint sealing boot to interconnecting shaft and discard. Remove the sealing boot from the tripod housing and slide it down the
interconnecting shaft.
CAUTION: When removing the spider joint from the tripod joint housing. Hold the rollers in place on the spider trunions to prevent the rollers and
needle bearings from failing away.
3. Slide the interconnecting shaft and spider assembly out of the tripod joint housing (Fig. 22).
