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Repair Procedures: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Hyundai Accent. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
  • Special grease must be applied to the driveshaft joint. Do not substitute with another type of grease.
  • The boot band should be replaced with a new one.
  1. Remove the Front Driveshaft.

    (Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - "FRONT DRIVESHAFT ")

  2. Remove the housing circlip (B) from the driveshaft spline (A).
    G12600593Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Remove both boot bands from the TJ housing.
    G12600594Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    G12600595Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Remove the TJ Housing (A).
    G12600596Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • Make alignment marks on spider roller assembly (A), joint case (B), and shaft spline (C) to aid reassembly.
    G12600597Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Remove the snap ring (A) from the shaft.
    G12600598Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. Remove the spider assembly (B) from the driveshaft (A) using the special tool SST (09495-3K000).
    G12600599Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
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  7. Clean the spider assembly.
  8. Remove the TJ boot (A).
NOTE:
  • For reusing the boot (A), wrap tape (B) around the driveshaft splines (C) to protect the boot (A).
G12600601Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
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