Rear; General Description; Rear Drive Shaft Construction; Repair Instructions - Suzuki GRAND VITARA Owner's Manual

Rear

Rear Drive Shaft Construction

Refer to "Front Drive Shaft Construction: Front".

Rear Drive Shaft Components

1. Differential side joint (Constant velocity tripod joint)
: Apply yellow grease included in spare part to joint.
2. Snap ring
3. Boot band (Large)
4. Boot (Differential side)

General Description

Repair Instructions

5. Boot band (Small)
6. Wheel side joint (Constant velocity ball joint)
: Never disassemble.
7. Tripod joint spider
8. Drive shaft nut
: After tightening nut, caulk nut securely.
Drive Shaft / Axle: Rear 3A-7
S5JB0A3121002
S5JB0A3126007
I5JB0A312001-02
9. Rear drive shaft flange nut
: 200 N⋅m (20.0 kgf-m, 145.0 lb-
ft)
: 80 N⋅m (8.0 kgf-m, 58.0 lb-ft)
: Do not reuse.