REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP LH
Using needle-nose pliers, disengage the 2 claws and remove the boot clamp.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP LH
Using needle-nose pliers, disengage the 2 claws and remove the boot clamp.
REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
SEPARATE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT LH
Separate the inboard joint boot from the inboard joint.
SEPARATE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE INBOARD JOINT ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the old grease from the inboard joint.
| *1 | Matchmarks |
Place matchmarks on the inboard joint and outboard joint shaft.
Note
Do not cause any damage when placing the marks.
Remove the inboard joint from the outboard joint shaft.
Fix the outboard joint shaft in a vise between aluminum plates.
Note
Do not overtighten the vise.
Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
| *1 | Matchmark |
| *2 | Brass Bar |
Place matchmarks on the tripod joint and outboard joint shaft.
Note
Do not cause any damage when placing the marks.
Using a brass bar and hammer, remove the tripod joint.
Note
Do not tap the rollers.
Remove the inboard joint boot No. 2 clamp, the inboard joint boot and the inboard joint boot clamp.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE INBOARD JOINT ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP LH
Using a screwdriver, release the staked part of the boot clamp and remove the boot clamp.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP LH
Using pliers, remove the boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE FRONT AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT LH
Remove the outboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft.
Remove the old grease from the outboard joint.
REMOVE FRONT AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT HOLE SNAP RING LH
Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER LH
Using SST and a press, remove the dust cover.
Note
Do not drop the inboard joint.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER (for RH Side)
Using SST and a press, remove the dust cover.
Note
Do not drop the inboard joint.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT HOLE SNAP RING RH (for RH Side)
Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT BEARING (for RH Side)
Using SST and a press, press out the drive shaft bearing.
Note
Be careful not to drop the inboard joint assembly.
Remove the front drive shaft bearing bracket hole snap ring from the inboard joint.