xB L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2009)
Axle Shaft Assembly: Overhaul
Disassembly
DRIVE SHAFT: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY: DISASSEMBLY
DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP LH
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration (for One Touch Type).
(b) Using needle-nose pliers, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration (for Claw Engagement Type).
2. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP RH
HINT: Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
3. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP LH
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration (for One touch type).
(b) Using needle-nose pliers, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration (for Claw engagement type).
4. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP RH
HINT: Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
5. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT
HINT: Use the same procedure for both sides
(a) Remove the boot from the inboard joint.
6. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE INBOARD JOINT ASSEMBLY LH