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Complete half shaft with tripod type joint: repairs
   
Complete half shaft with tripod type joint: repairs
1 - Twelve-sided, self-locking nut
q   Tighten → 
q   Before tightening the nut, clean away paint remains.
q   Replace after removing
2 - Dust guard for constant velocity joint
q   Ensure that there is no damage or cracks from friction
3 - Clamp
q   Replace
4 - Complete half-shaft
5 - Clamp
q   Replace
6 - Joint casing
7 - Bolt with internal splined head
q   40 Nm
8 - Rollers
9 - Tripod
q   The bevel -arrow- should face the cog of the complete half-shaft
10 - Securing ring
q   Replace
q   Fit into the groove on the complete half-shaft
11 - O-ring
q   This is not necessary for the assembly.
12 - Square shaped joining ring
q   Included in the repair kit. It is not included in the vehicle as standard
13 - Cover
q   If it is removed it cannot be reused.
q   It is not essential for assembly and is therefore not supplied as a spare
14 - Clamp
q   For tripod type joint
q   As standard it is mounted on the left hand side
15 - Dust guard for tripod type joint
16 - Clamp
17 - Plate spring
q   Ø the largest side(concave side): joined to the retaining ring
18 - Retaining ring
19 - Securing ring
q   Replace
q   Fit into the groove on the complete half-shaft
20 - Constant velocity exterior joint
q   Only replace completely.
q   Removing → Fig.
q   Fitting: slide onto the half shaft to the limit by tapping with a plastic mallet
q   Grease → 
q   Verification → Chapter

   

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