Rear; General Description; Rear Drive Shaft Construction; Repair Instructions - Suzuki Grand Vitara 2011 Manual

Rear

Rear Drive Shaft Construction

Refer to "Front Drive Shaft Construction: Front".

Rear Drive Shaft Components

[A]: 4WD model with A/T
[B]: Other models
1. Differential side joint (Constant velocity tripod joint)
: Apply yellow grease included in spare part to joint.
2. Snap ring
3. Boot band (Large)

General Description

Repair Instructions

4. Boot (Differential side)
5. Boot band (Small)
6. Wheel side joint (Constant velocity ball joint)
: Never disassemble.
7. Tripod joint spider
8. Drive shaft nut
: After tightening nut, caulk nut securely.
Drive Shaft / Axle: Rear 3A-7
S6JB0A3121001
S6JB0A3126001
I6JB01312001-02
9. Rear drive shaft flange nut
: 220 N⋅m (22.0 kgf-m, 159.5 lb-ft)
: 80 N⋅m (8.0 kgf-m, 58.0 lb-ft)
: Do not reuse.