Removal and Installation Special Tool(s) | Clamping Tool, Boot Retaining Clamp 204-169 (14-044) | Materials Name Specification Constant Velocity Joint Grease ESP-M1C207-A Removal | -
Remove the right-hand halfshaft. For additional information, refer to: Halfshaft RH (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation). | | -
CAUTION:Use vise jaw protectors. NOTE:Make sure the boot is not damaged. Detach the intermediate shaft from the right-hand halfshaft. - Remove and discard the constant velocity (CV) joint boot retaining clamps and slide back the boot.
- Detach the intermediate shaft from the halfshaft.
| Installation | -
CAUTION:Use vise jaw protectors. Attach the intermediate shaft to the right-hand halfshaft. | | -
Pack the tripode joint with grease. For additional information, refer to: Specifications (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Specifications). - Insert a small screwdriver under the boot seat to allow the air to escape.
- Slide the tripode joint in as far as the stop, then pull it out 20 mm.
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NOTE:Install new constant velocity (CV) joint boot retaining clamps. Locate the retaining clamp in the boot ring groove and using the special tool, tighten the CV joint boot retaining clamps. | | -
Install the right-hand halfshaft. For additional information, refer to: Halfshaft RH (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation). | | |