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Axle Shafts - Front: Reassembly

  1. Grease outer drive joint fully. Position boot on shaft, and fill inside of boot with about 3 ozs. (90 g) of grease. Install inner drive joint boot onto drive axle shaft. Install ball drive joint onto shaft, ensuring flat side of joint faces outer drive joint.
  2. Install snap ring into shaft groove. Fill inside of boot with grease. Attach boots with boot bands. Ensure boot band clamp end is bent in a reverse direction of rotation. If boots are distorted or dented, correct prior to installation on vehicle.