RX 300 FWD V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1999)
d. Using a press, install a new bearing side dust cover.
HINT: The clearance between the dust cover and the bearing should be kept in the range shown in the illustration.
e. Using a press, install a new transaxle side dust cover.
3. LH DRIVE SHAFT: INSTALL DUST COVER
Using a press, install a new dust cover.
4. TEMPORARILY INSTALL NEW OUTBOARD AND INBOARD JOINT BOOTS WITH NEW BOOT CLAMPS
HINT:
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Before installing the boots, wrap the spline of the outboard joint shaft with vinyl tape to prevent them from being damaged.
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Before installing the boots, place 2 new clamps to outboard joint boot.
a. Temporarily install a new outboard joint boot with 2 clamps to the outboard joint shaft.
b. Temporarily install a new inboard joint boot to the outboard joint shaft.
5. ASSEMBLE INBOARD JOINT COVER
a. Clean contacting surfaces of any FIPG material using a cleaner.
b. Apply FIPG to the inboard joint cover, as shown in the illustration.
FIPG: Part No. 08826-00801, THREE BOND 1121 or equivalent