Pathfinder LE 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2001)
1. Install new small boot band and boot on drive shaft.
Cover drive shaft serration with tape so as not to damage boot during installation.
2. Set joint assembly onto drive shaft by lightly tapping it. Install joint assembly securely, ensuring marks which were made during disassembly are
properly aligned.
3. Pack drive shaft with specified amount of grease.
Specified amount of grease: 135 - 145 g (4.76 - 5.11 oz.)
4. Make sure that boot is properly installed on the drive shaft groove. Set boot so that it does not swell and deform when its length is "L2".
Length "L2": 96 - 98 mm (3.78 - 3.86 inch)
5. Lock new larger boot band securely with a suitable tool.
6. Lock new smaller boot band.