PROCEDURE
INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER
| *a | Steel Plate |
Using SST, a steel plate and a press, install a new rear drive shaft dust cover.
Note
The rear drive shaft dust cover should be completely installed.
Be careful not to damage the rear drive shaft dust cover.
INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT
| *a | Protective Tape |
Wrap the splines of the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly with protective tape to prevent the boot from being damaged.
| *1 | Rear Drive Shaft Outboard Joint Assembly |
| *2 | Rear No. 2 Drive Shaft Outboard Joint Boot Clamp |
| *3 | Rear Drive Shaft Outboard Joint Boot |
| *4 | Rear Drive Shaft Outboard Joint Boot Clamp |
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Outboard joint side |
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Inboard joint side |
Install new parts to the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly in the following order:
Rear No. 2 drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp
Rear drive shaft outboard joint boot
Rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp
Pack the joint portion of the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly and rear drive shaft outboard joint boot with grease.
| Standard Grease Capacity |
|---|
| 50 to 60 g (1.77 to 2.11 oz) |
Install the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot to the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly groove.
Note
Do not allow grease to adhere to the boot clamp track of the outboard joint boot.
Keep the inside of the outboard joint boot free of foreign matter.
INSTALL REAR NO. 2 DRIVE SHAFT OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP
Using a screwdriver, install the rear No. 2 drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration.
Note
Be careful not to damage the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot.
INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP
Hold the drive shaft in a vise between aluminum plates.
Note
Do not overtighten the vise.
Install the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp to the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot.
Place SST to the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp, press it against the boot and slightly tighten SST.
Tighten SST so that the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp is pinched.
Note
Do not overtighten SST.
Remove SST.
Using SST, measure the clearance of the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp.
| Clearance |
|---|
| 1.2 mm (0.0472 in.) or less |
If the clearance is outside the specified range, retighten SST.
INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Rear Drive Shaft Inboard Joint Boot Clamp |
| *2 | Rear Drive Shaft Inboard Joint Boot |
| *3 | Rear No. 2 Drive Shaft Inboard Joint Boot Clamp |
| *a | Protective Tape |
|
Outboard joint side |
|
Inboard joint side |
Install new parts to the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly in the following order:
Rear drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp
Rear drive shaft inboard joint boot
Rear No. 2 drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp
Hold the drive shaft in a vise between aluminum plates.
Note
Do not overtighten the vise.
Remove the protective tape.
| *a | Matchmark |
Align the matchmarks and install the tripod joint to the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly.
Note
Face the serrated side of the tripod joint outward and install it to the outboard joint end.
Align the matchmarks placed before removal.
Using a brass bar and a hammer, install the tripod joint to the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly.
Note
Do not tap the rollers.
Keep the tripod joint free of foreign matter.
Be sure to install the tripod joint in the correct direction.
Using a snap ring expander, install a new shaft snap ring to the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly.
Pack the rear drive shaft inboard joint assembly and rear drive shaft inboard joint boot with grease.
| Standard Grease Capacity |
|---|
| 93 to 103 g (3.29 to 3.63 oz) |
| *a | Matchmark |
Align the matchmarks and install the rear drive shaft inboard joint assembly to the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly.
INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT BOOT
Install the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot to the rear drive shaft inboard joint assembly.
Check whether the drive shaft dimension (A) is within specification.
| Dimension (A) | ||||
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INSTALL REAR NO. 2 DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP
Hold the drive shaft in a vise between aluminum plates.
Note
Do not overtighten the vise.
| *A | for Type A |
| *B | for Type B |
| *a | Claw |
Using needle nose pliers, install the rear No. 2 drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration (for Type A).
Note
Be careful not to damage the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot.
Using needle-nose pliers, engage the 2 claws to install the rear No. 2 drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration (for Type B).
Note
Be careful not to damage the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot.
INSTALL REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP
Tech Tips
Perform the same procedure as for the rear No. 2 drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp.
INSPECT REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY