13
. DRIVE TRAIN
FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
REOMVAL/INSPECTION/
INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
Remove the steering knuckle (refer to the
"STEERING KNUCKLE
REMOVAL/INSPECTION/
INSTALLATION" section in the chapter
14).
Remove the front drive shaft from front
drive assembly.
*
If it is difficult to remove the front drive
shaft by hand, use the special tools.
Special tool:
Drive shaft remover
INSPECTION
Inspect the boots, circlip and boot bands for
wear or damage.
If any damages are found, replace them with
new ones.
Inspect the double off-set joint spline for
wear or damage.
If any damages are found, replace them with
new ones.
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Front Drive Shaft
Special Tool
Spline
Boots
Bands
MXU 500
Special Tool
Spline
Circlip