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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Apply soap powder on the shaft to prevent being damaged between the shaft spline and the dynamic damper.
  2. Install the dynamic damper.
  3. Install the dynamic damper band (A).
  4. Using the SST (09495-3K000), secure the TJ boot bands (B).

    Clearance (A):  2.0 mm (0.0787 in.) or less

    Fig 1: Dynamic Damper & Bands
    G09743456Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the TJ joint assembly.

    (Refer to "TJ JOINT ")

  6. Install the front driveshaft.

    (Refer to "FRONT DRIVESHAFT ")

  7. Check the front alignment.

    (Refer to "FRONT ALIGNMENT ")