Reassembly

(Cont.d Op.2710A40)

1. Withdraw the axle shaft firstly from the differential and then from the front hub upright and remove it.

Reassembly

• Insert the axle shaft firstly in the front hub upright and then in the differential.

Note: Left axle shaft: before inserting the sliding joint in the differential, position the sliding joint boot fastening clamp.

• Connect the front hub upright to the damper with the screws and tighten the nuts to the specified torque

Note: When tightening the front hub upright screws, push the upright upwards to eliminate any play in the fastenings.

1. Tighten the wheel side C.V. joint nut to the specified torque

Note: Keep the brake pedal pressed while tightening the nut.

1. Caulk the nut of the wheel side C.V. joint using the tool

• Right axle shaft: tighten the screws fastening the sliding joint boot retainer flange.
• Left axle shaft: fit the sliding joint boot on the differential and tighten the fastening clamp.

(Cont.d)