Repair Procedures: Reassembly
- Wrap tape around the driveshaft spline (TJ) to prevent damage to the boots.
- Apply grease to the joint boot on the side of the wheel and install the boot.
- Install the clamp.
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- To install the dynamic damper (A), keep the shaft (B) in a straight line and assemble the dynamic damper with the bands (C).
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- Assemble the transaxle side joint boot and bands.
- Using the alignment marks (D) made during disassembly as a guide, install the spider assembly (A) and snap ring (B) on the driveshaft splines (C).
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- Add specified grease to the joint boot as much as it was wiped away at inspection.
- Install the both boot band.