V50 L5-2.4L VIN 39 B5244S7 (2005)
Remove both the clamps.
Remove the boot.
Wipe off any grease.
Cleaning and checking the outer joint
Note: Do not separate the outer joint.
Clean the assembled constant velocity joint and blow clean.
Check for visible damage.
Lubricate the constant velocity joint thoroughly. See Drive shaft universal joint, gaiter, grease quantity for grease quantity.
Use half the grease packaging. The remainder will be used later in the boot.
Installation
Installing the outer boot
Note: Ensure that there is no grease on the mating surfaces between the boot and the constant velocity joint housing and the drive shaft.
Caution! Ensure that there are no kinks in the boots when the clamps are tightened.
Apply the remaining grease to the inside of the boot.
Remove excess grease. Use isopropanol.
Ensure that the boot is in position on the constant velocity joint housing.
Install a new clamp. Use: 951 2619.
