Vitara JS (4Dr) 2WD L4-2.0L (2000)
NOTE:
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Make sure that rollers inside spider bearing race are all in place.
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Make sure to apply grease to spider bearing race.
"A": Grease 99000-25030
CAUTION: In assembly, be sure to use new circlips, spider and bearings. Reuse of circlips, spider and bearings once assembled is prohibited.
1. Insert bearing race into yoke, tapping it with a hammer, until it is flush with yoke face. When doing this, insert spider into bearing race to prevent
rollers in bearing race from coming out.
2. Insert the other bearing race on the opposite side into yoke, tapping with a hammer until it is flush with yoke face.
3. Insert bearing races on the flange yoke side in the same way as described in 1 ) and 2 above.
4. Place a metal plate on bearing races when tapping them in to avoid damaging yoke.
5. Securely fit 4 circlips to shaft and flange yoke.
NOTE:
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After assembly, check to ensure that both shaft yoke and flange yoke move smoothly.
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Make sure that each circlip is fitted in groove securely.
INSTALLATION