MPV LX V6-2.5L DOHC (2000)
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2. After installation, measure the outer diameter. If it exceeds the specification, repeat steps 1 - 2 using a new clip.
Outer diameter specification
30.5 mm (1.20 inch)
DRIVE SHAFT (RIGHT SIDE) AND JOINT SHAFT INSTALLATION NOTE
Caution: The sharp edges of the joint shaft can slice or puncture the oil seal. Be careful when installing the joint shaft to the transaxle.
1. Apply Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) to the oil seal lip.
2. Push the drive shaft and joint shaft into the transaxle.
DRIVE SHAFT (LEFT SIDE) INSTALLATION NOTE
Caution:
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The sharp edges of the drive shaft can slice or puncture the oil seal. Be careful when installing the drive shaft to the transaxle.
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The oil seals are damaged easily if this procedure is not done correctly.
1. Insert the drive shaft into the wheel hub.
2. Apply ATF to the oil seal lip.
3. Push the drive shaft into the transaxle.
4. After installation, pull the transaxle side outer ring forward to confirm that the drive shaft is securely held by the clip.
Disassembly and Reassembly
DRIVE SHAFT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY