Metro L4-079 1.3L VIN 9 TBI (1995)
Fig. 12 Exploded View Of Tripot Inner Joint.
DISASSEMBLE
NOTE: Place match marks on all components before removal from shaft.
1. Remove large band from boot Fig. 12 , then pull boot back from joint.
2. Slide outer housing from tripot spider.
3. Remove spider retaining snap ring from shaft, then the spider.
4. Remove small band from boot, then the boot from shaft.
ASSEMBLE
1. Clean components thoroughly, then lubricate with 2.8-3.5 oz. of suitable joint grease.
2. Ensure match marks are aligned.
3. Install boot with small clamp to shaft.
4. Install spider, then the snap ring.
5. Install outer housing, then the boot to outer housing
6. Ensure boot is not stretched, collapsed, twisted or kinked when tightening boot bands.
Outer Joint Boot
DISASSEMBLE
The outer joint boot may be removed for joint inspection, cleaning or replacement. To remove the outer boot, first remove inner joint, then slide boot
off over inner end of shaft.
ASSEMBLE
1. Apply joint grease to wheel-side joint.
2. Install wheel-side boot on shaft, then fill inside of boot with approximately 80 grams of suitable joint grease.
3. Install boot bands, ensure boot is not stretched, collapsed, twisted or kinked.
