RL V6-3.7L (2009)
Outboard Joint Side
1. Remove the boot bands. Be careful not to damage the boot.
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If the boot band is a low profile type (A), pinch the boot band using a commercially available boot band pliers (B).
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If the boot band is an ear clamp type (C), lift up the three tabs (D) with a screwdriver.
Low profile type
Ear clamp type
2. Slide the outboard boot (A) partially to the inboard joint side. Be careful not to damage the boot.
3. Wipe off the grease to expose the driveshaft and the outboard joint inner race.
4. Make a mark (A) on the driveshaft (B) at the same level as the outboard joint end (C).
