Dynamic Damper Replacement - Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual

Drivelinel Axle
Driveshafts Disassembly (cont'd)
8. Remove the stop ring from the driveshaft.
9. Wrap the splines on the driveshaft with vinyl tape
(A) to prevent damage to the boot.
10. Remove the outboard boot. Be careful not to
damage the boot.
11. Remove the vinyl tape.
16-8
Dynamic Damper Replacement
1. Remove the inboard joint (see page 16-5).
2. Remove the dynamic damper bands. Be careful not
to damage the dynamic damper (see page 16-5).
lithe boot band is a welded type, cutthe boot
band.
If the boot band is a double loop type, lift up the
band bend, and push it into the clip.
If the boot band is a low profile type, pinch the
boot band using a commercially available boot
band pincers.
3. Wrap the splines on the driveshaft with vinyl tape
(A) to prevent damage to the dynamic damper.
4. Remove the dynamic damper. Be careful not to
damage the dynamic damper.
5. Adjust the position of the new dynamic damper to
the figure below.
left driveshaft (Directional): 296-300 mm
111.6-11.8 in.)
Right driveshaft (Directional):
301-305 mm
111.9-12.0 in.)
6. Install the dynamic damper band (see step 9 on
page 16-12).
7. Install the inboard joint (see page 16-11).
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