SVX FWD L6-3.3L DOHC (1994)
20. Remove BJ boot. Check the removed parts for damage, wear, corrosion, etc. If faulty, repair or replace.
INSPECTION
1. Free ring tripod joint (FTJ) and Ball Joint (BJ): Check seizure, corrosion, damage, wear and excessive play.
2. Shaft: Check excessive bending, twisting damage and wear.
3. Boot: Check for wear, warping, breakage or scratches.
4. Grease: Check for discoloration or fluidity.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Use specified grease. BJ side: Molylex No. 2 (P/N 723223010) or Sunlight TB2-A FTJ side: SSG 6003. Be sure to wrap shaft splines
with vinyl tape to prevent boot from scratches.
1. Install BJ boot in specified position and fill it with 60 to 70 g (2.12 to 2.47 oz) of specified grease. The inside of the larger end of BJ boot and the
boot groove must be cleaned so as to be free from grease and other substances.
2. Place FTJ boot at the center of shaft.
3. Align alignment marks on trunnion and shaft, and install trunnion
4. Install snap ring to shaft. Confirm that the snap shaft groove.
5. Fill 100 to 110 g (3.53 to 3.88 oz) of specified grease into the interior the FTJ outer race.
6. Apply a coat of specified grease to free ring and trunnion.
