FX50 AWD V8-5.0L (VK50VE) (2009)
Constant Velocity Joint Boot: Testing and Inspection
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT BOOT
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
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Move joint up/down, left/right, and in the axial directions. Check for motion that is not smooth and for significant looseness.
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Check boot for cracks, damage, and leakage of grease.
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Disassemble drive shaft and exchange malfunctioning part if there is a non-standard condition.