Outback F6-3.0L DOHC (2006)
CAUTION: Pull the shaft lightly and assure that the snap ring is completely fitted in the groove.
9. Apply an even coat of the specified grease 30 to 40 g (1.06 to 1.41 oz) to the entire inner surface of boot.
10. Install the PTJ boot taking care not to twist it.
CAUTION:
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The large end of PTJ boot and the boot groove shall be cleaned completely so as to be free from grease and other substances.
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When installing PTJ boot, position outer race of PTJ at center of its travel.
11. Put a new band through the clip and wind twice in the band groove of the boot.
12. Pinch the end of band with pliers. Hold the clip and tighten securely.
NOTE: When tightening boot, use care so that the air within the boot is appropriate.
13. Tighten the band using the ST.
ST 925091000 BAND TIGHTENING TOOL
NOTE: Tighten the band until it cannot be moved by hand.
14. Tap the clip with the punch provided at the end of the ST.
ST 925091000 BAND TIGHTENING TOOL
CAUTION: Tap to an extent that the boot underneath is not damaged.
15. Cut off the band with an allowance of about 10 mm (0.39 inch) left from the clip and bend this allowance over the clip.
CAUTION: Make sure that the end of the band is in close contact with clip.
16. Extend and retract the PTJ to provide equal grease coating.
