RX 300 FWD V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1999)
9. ASSEMBLE BOOT TO INBOARD JOINT
Pack the inboard joint with grease in the boot kit.
Grease capacity: (Color = Gray) 90-100 g (3.2-3.5 oz.)
10. ASSEMBLE BOOT CLAMPS TO BOTH BOOTS
a. Make sure that the 2 boots are on the shaft groove.
b. Make sure that the 2 boots are not stretched or contract--, when the drive shaft is at standard length.
Drive shaft standard length: 457.7 ± 5.0 mm (18.020 ± 0.197 inch)
c. Place 2 new boot clamps to the inboard joint boot.
d. Using a screwdriver, bend the band and lock the inboard joint boot clamps.
e. Place SST onto the outboard joint boot clamp.
SST 09521-24010
f.
Tighten SST so that the clamp is pinched.
NOTICE: Do not overtighten the SST.
g. Using SST, adjust the clearance of the clamp.
SST 09240-00020
Clearance: 0.8 mm or less