Single And Double Cardan Joint; Cleaning And Inspection - Jeep Wrangler 1997 Manual

3-12 DIFFERENTIAL AND DRIIVELINE
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)
(4)
Flip the tube yoke and bearing assembly instal-
lation on the opposite trunnion . Install a snap ring
(Fig . 30).
Fig. 30 Press In Bearing Assembly
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(5)
Fit the center yoke on the remaining two trun-
nions and press bearing assemblies in place, both
sides (Fig. 31) . Install a snap ring .
Fig. 31 Install Center Yoke
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(6)
Install the centering kit assembly inside the
center yoke making sure the spring is in place (Fig.
32) .
(7) Place two bearing assemblies on the remaining
cross (opposite sides) . Fit the open trunnions into the
center yoke holes and the bearing assemblies into the
centering kit (Fig. 33) .
Fig. 32 Install Centering Kit
Fig. 33 Install Remaining Cross
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
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(8)
Press the remaining two bearing assemblies
into place and install snap rings (Fig . 34) .
(9) Tap the snap rings to allow them to seat into
the grooves (Fig. 35) .
(10) Check for proper assembly. Flex the CV joint
beyond center, it should snap over-center in both
directions when correctly assembled (Fig . 36) .
(11) Install the propeller shaft .
SINGLE AND DOUBLE CARDAN JOINT
(1)
Clean all the universal joint yoke bores with
cleaning solvent and a wire brush .