K 2500 Truck 4WD V8-5.3L VIN T (1999)
7. Pound the band flat between the latch tabs. Peen the latch tabs over in order to lock the band into position.
8. Twist the halfshaft boot cover (1):
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K1 5 = 180 degrees
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K25 = 90 degrees
Important: Be sure that the inboard tab of the halfshaft boot cover (1) is 180 degrees opposite the outboard tab of the halfshaft boot cover (1) before
proceeding.
9. Position the outboard end of the halfshaft boot cover (1) over the CV joint (2) flat.
Important: Tighten the boot cover clamp (1) as tight as possible without deforming the retaining clip. Clamps that are not tight enough allow the
cover to slide upon the joint. This causes shortened service life.
10. Use J 41187 in order to tighten the outboard cover clamp (1).
