Bonneville V8-4.6L VIN Y (2004)
3. Mount J 41048 in a vise and proceed as follows:
3.1.
Position the inboard end (1) of the halfshaft assembly in tool J 41048.
3.2.
Align the top of seal neck on the bottom die using the indicator.
3.3.
Place the top half of the J 41048 on the lower half of the J 41048.
3.4.
Before proceeding, ensure there are no pinch points on the halfshaft inboard seal. This could cause damage to the halfshaft inboard seal.
3.5.
Insert the bolts (2).
3.6.
Tighten the bolts by hand until snug.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Align the following items:
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The halfshaft inboard seal (1)
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The halfshaft bar
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The swage ring (2)
Tighten each bolt of J 41048 180 degrees at a time using a ratchet wrench. Alternate between each bolt until both sides are bottomed.
5. Install the spacer ring (2) on the halfshaft bar (1) in groove using J 8059.
