Eclipse L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC (1991)
Constant Velocity Joint: Technical Service Bulletins
Drivetrain - Tripod Joint (TJ) On Driveshaft
SUBJECT:
SPIDER ASSEMBLY TO FRONT AXLE
DRIVESHAFT INSTALLATION:
SERVICE MANUAL SUPPLEMENT
NO.
TSB-90-26-001
DATE
December, 1990
MODEL
Eclipse, Galant and Mirage
TSB Revision TSB 90-26-001
PURPOSE
This bulletin illustrates the direction in which the Tripod Joint (TJ) spider assembly is installed on the driveshaft of 1990-91 Eclipse, 1989-91 Galant and
1985-91 Mirage vehicles.
Please write the TSB revision number in the TSB Revision Box located at the bottom of each appropriate page.
Figure 1.
Figure 2.
DESCRIPTION
Two different TJ assemblies may be encountered when servicing the front driveshaft of affected vehicles. One has a chamfered edge (Type A), the other
has a recessed edge (Type B).
When installing either type, make sure the chamfered or recessed edge is facing the splines of the driveshaft.
AFFECTED SERVICE MANUALS
1990 and 1991 Eclipse, Volume 1, Pages 26-17 and 26-23.
1989-1990-1991 Galant, Volume 1, Pages 26-16, 26-20, and 26-26.
1985 Mirage, Page 2-21. 1986 Mirage, Page 2-17.