K 2500 Truck 4WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S (1998)
8. Remove the following items from the halfshaft bar:
8.1.
The spacer ring (1)
8.2.
The spider assembly (2)
8.3.
The tripot boot (3)
9. Clean the halfshaft bar (4). Use a wire brush in order to remove any rust in the boot mounting area (grooves).
10. Inspect the needle rollers, needle bearings, and trunnion. Check the tripot housing for unusual wear, cracks, or other damage. Replace any
damaged parts.
ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE
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Tools Required
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J35910 Seal Clamp Tool
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J36652 Split Plate Swage Clamp (K1 0 models)
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J36652 Split Plate Swage Clamp (K20/K30 models)
1. Place the new small boot clamp (2) onto the small end of the joint boot (1). Slide the joint boot (1) and small boot clamp (2) onto the halfshaft bar.
2. Position the small end of the joint boot (1) into the joint boot groove (3) on the halfshaft bar.
