Town & Country V6-3.8L VIN L (2006)
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Constant Velocity Joint Boot: Service and Repair
Front Inner
CV BOOT - INNER
REMOVAL
1) Remove the halfshaft requiring boot replacement from the vehicle.
Fig. 12 Spider Assembly Removal from Tripod JointHousing
2) Remove large boot clamp which retains inner tripod joint sealing boot (3) (Fig. 12) to tripod joint housing (1) and discard.
3) Remove small clamp which retains inner tripod joint sealing boot to interconnecting shaft and discard.
4) Remove the sealing boot from the tripod housing and slide it down the interconnecting shaft.
5) Slide the tripod joint housing off the spider assembly (2) and the interconnecting shaft.
Fig. 13 Spider Assembly Retaining Snap-Ring
6) Remove snap-ring (3) (Fig. 13) which retains spider assembly to interconnecting shaft. Do not hit the outer tripod bearings in an attempt to remove
spider assembly from interconnecting shaft.
CAUTION: Do not hit spider assembly bearings when removing spider assembly.