Vibe L4-1.8L VIN L (2003)
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
14. Using the J42572, crimp the small seal retaining clamp.
15. Install a new barrel retaining ring to the wheel drive shaft bar.
Important: The proper 60 degree offset relationship between the inner and outer tripod spiders must be maintained.
16. Align the reference mark on the tripod spider and the wheel drive shaft bar.
Important: Ensure that the beveled edge of the tripod spider faces the wheel drive shaft bar during reassembly.
17. Install the tripod spider to the wheel drive shaft bar, while compressing the barrel retaining ring with a flat-bladed tool.
18. Verify positive engagement of the tripod spider to the wheel drive shaft bar by grasping the tripod spider and attempting to pull free from the
wheel drive shaft bar.
Important: Ensure the tripod bushing is flush with the face of the housing.
19. Place approximately half of the grease from the service kit in the wheel drive shaft outboard seal. Use the remainder of the grease to repack the
housing.
20. Install the tripod bushing (5) to the housing (1).
21. Install the spring (2) to the tripod housing.
Use grease from the housing in order to retain the spring.
22. Install the guide (3) to the spring.
Use grease from the housing in order to retain the guide.
23. Position the larger new seal retaining clamp (4) on the wheel drive shaft outboard seal.
24. Slide the housing over the tripod joint spider assembly on the wheel drive shaft bar.