Suzuki Liana RH413 Service Manual page 406

3A-7 Drive Shaft / Axle: Front
1) Wash disassembled parts (except boots). After
washing, dry parts completely by blowing air.
2) Clean boots with cloth.
3) Apply grease to wheel side joint. Use specified
grease in tube in wheel side boot set.
4) Install wheel side boot on shaft.
5) Fill up boot inside with specified grease and then
fasten boot with bands (1).
CAUTION
!
• Bend each boot band against forward
rotation (A).
• Do not squeeze or distort boot when
fastening it with bands.
Distorted boot caused by squeezing air
may reduce its durability.
6) Install damper (1) on drive shaft according to
dimension specified as follows, if equipped.
Drive shaft damper installing position (distance
"a" between reference position and damper)
Right side drive shaft for 2WD model: 369 – 375
mm (14.5 – 14.8 in.)
Left side drive shaft for 2WD model and 4WD
model: 189.5 – 195.5 mm (7.5 – 7.7 in.)
7) Set new differential side small band and new
differential side boot (1) on shaft temporarily, and
then apply grease to tripod joint (2). Use specified
grease in tube included in spare parts.
8) Install tripod joint spider (3) on shaft by using special
tool with hammer, directing its chamfered spline
toward wheel side, and then fasten it with new snap
ring (4).
Special tool
(A): 09900-06107
(B): 09941–74910
9) Apply grease to inside of tripod joint housing (1),
joint it with tripod joint and fit boot (2) to tripod joint
housing. After fitting boot, insert screwdriver into
boot on tripod joint housing side and allow air to
enter boot so that air pressure in boot at the joint
position shown in next step becomes the same as
atmospheric pressure.
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