Sonata GL V6-3.0L (1997)
Axle Shaft: Service and Repair
DISASSEMBLY
1. Using the special tool, disassemble the center bearing bracket from the inner shaft.
2. Using the special tool, disassemble the center bearing from the center bearing bracket.
INSPECTION
1. Check the inner shaft for damage, bending or rust.
2. Check the inner shaft splines for wear or damage.
3. Check the center bearing for scoring, discoloration and roughness of the roller journal's moving surfaces.
ASSEMBLY
1. Apply multipurpose grease to the center bearing and inside the center bearing bracket.