Honda 2004 Odyssey Service Manual page 1107

Driveline/Axle
Driveshaft Reassembly (cont'd)
Special Tools Required
• Boot band tool, KD-3191 or equivalent, commercially
available
• Boot band pincers, Kent-Moore J-35910 or equivalent,
commercially available
NOTE: Refer to the Exploded View as needed during
this procedure.
Inboard Joint Side
1. Wrap the splines with vinyl tape (A) to prevent
damage to the inboard boot.
A
2. Install the inboard boot to the driveshaft, then
remove the vinyl tape. Be careful not to damage the
inboard boot.
16-10
3. Install the spider (A or B) onto the driveshaft (C) by
aligning the marks (D) on the spider and the end of
the driveshaft.
NOTE: The spider (A) is for the left driveshaft;
spider (B) is for the right driveshaft.
E
D
A
4. Install the snap ring (E).
5. Pack the inboard joint with the joint grease
included in the new driveshaft set.
Grease quantity
Inboard joint:
Left Driveshaft: 180 200 g (6.3 7.1 oz)
Right Driveshaft:165 185 g (5.8 6.5 oz)
D
C
B
Use the grease included
in the inboard boot set.