Rio Cinco L4-1.6L DOHC 16V (2003)
Axle Shaft Assembly: Service and Repair
Front Drive Shaft Assembly Rebuild
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
COMPONENT
NOTE:
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Clamp the shaft in a vice. Use protectors in the vice to avoid damage. Do not allow dust or foreign material to enter the joint during disassembly or
assembly.
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Do not disassemble the ball-joint at the wheel side. Do not wipe off the grease if there is no problem.
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Do not remove the clip used to secure the tripod joint to the differential side gear if there is no problem. If the clip is removed, replace it with a
new one.
DISASSEMBLY
1. Clamp the halfshaft in a vise. Do not allow the vise to contact the boot or its clamps.
2. Remove the large boot clamp. Side cutters can be used to cut the clamp. After removing the clamp, roll the boot back over the shaft.