REAR CONSTANT VELOCITY SHAFT ASSEMBLIES, FINAL
EBS30254
CHECKING THE REAR CONSTANT
VELOCITY SHAFT ASSEMBLIES
The following procedure applies to both of the
rear constant velocity shaft assemblies.
1. Check:
• Double offset joint splines
• Constant velocity joint splines
• Constant velocity shaft splines
Wear/damage → Replace.
2. Check:
• Dust boots
Cracks/damage → Replace.
ECB01590
NOTICE
Always use a new boot band.
3. Check:
• Balls and ball races
• Inner surface of double offset joint
Pitting/wear/damage → Replace.
EBS30255
ASSEMBLING THE REAR CONSTANT
VELOCITY SHAFT ASSEMBLIES
The following procedure applies to both of the
rear constant velocity shaft assemblies.
1. Install:
• Clip "1"
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• Constant velocity joint "2"
• Constant velocity shaft "3"
• Dust boot
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a. Install the clip.
b. Install the constant velocity joint.
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• Install the clip into the groove in the constant
velocity shaft as shown.
• Secure the constant velocity joint in a vise, and
then fit the constant velocity shaft into the con-
stant velocity joint using a hammer.
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DRIVE ASSEMBLY AND REAR DRIVE SHAFT
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2. Install:
• Dust boot
• Ball bearing "1"
• Circlip "2"
• Double offset joint "3"
• Clip "4"
TIP
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• Securely install the circlip into the groove in the
constant velocity shaft.
• Securely install the clip into the groove in the
double offset joint.
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