Assembling The Rear Constant Velocity Joints - Yamaha YFM45FAT Supplementary Service Manual

REAR CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINTS, FINAL DRIVE
GEAR AND DRIVE SHAFT
ASSEMBLING THE REAR CONSTANT
VELOCITY JOINTS
1. Apply:
• lithium-soap base grease
(into the ball joint assembly)
2. Install:
• dust boots 1
• boot bands 2, 3
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a. Apply lithium-soap base grease into the
dust boots.
b. Install the dust boots.
c. Install the dust boot bands.
NOTE:
• The new boot bands may differ from the orig-
inal ones.
• The dust boots should be fastened with the
boot bands 3 at the grooves in the joint
shaft.
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3. Check:
• free play (thrust movement)
Excessive play → Replace the joint assem-
bly.
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DRIV
New
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Lithium-soap base grease
40 g (1.4 oz) per dust boot (rear
wheel side)
60 g (2.1 oz) per dust boot (final
gear case side)
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