4 Runner 2WD L4-2693cc 2.7L DOHC MFI (1997)
b. Make sure that the two boots are not stretched or contracted when the drive shaft is at the standard length, the drive shaft standard length is
530.8 +/- 5.0 mm (20.898 +/- 0.197 inch).
c. Place two new inboard joint boot clamps.
d. Bend the band and lock it with a screwdriver.
e. To assemble the two outboard joint boot clamps, pinch the clamps and adjust clearance with the 09521 - 24010 Special Service Tool (SST).
The clearance should be 0.8 mm (0.031 inch) or less.
NOTE: Do not overtighten the SST.
f.
Measure the clearance of the outboard joint boot clamps with the 09240-00020 SST.