Vanagon F4-1915cc 1.9L (Water Cooled) (1983)
Constant Velocity Joint: Customer Interest
CV Joint - Knocking Noise From Rear
GROUP
42
NUMBER
87-01 August 5, 1987
MODEL(S):
Vanagon, all m..y.
SUBJECT:
Knocking noise from rear -
CV joint
A noisy CV joint could be caused by hardened and dried lubricant.
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Disassemble and inspect all joints, repack serviceable joints using new high temperature grease Part Number G 000 603.
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Replace worn CV joints using Kit Number 251 598 101. This joint has a larger diameter ball bearing (from 19.05 mm to 20.0 mm) for longer
wear. Pack the replacement joint using the new high temperature grease supplied with the kit.
Production Change:
C.V. joints with increased bearing diameter installed as of Dec. 1984,
VIN:
25 FH 055 865
New high temperature grease in use as of Oct. 1986, VIN: 25 HH 037 577