Reassembly (Outboard Joint)
NOTE:
Refer to the exploded view as needed during following procedure. See Fig 1
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- Install the seal onto the axle shaft.
- Spread the snap ring using the snap ring pliers (J-8059) and remove the outer joint of the axle shaft.
- Fill the joint seal with 4.2-4.9 (120-140 g) of the recommended grease. See Figure . Repack the joint with 4.2-4.9 (120-140 g) of the recommended grease.
- Install a new large seal retaining clamp and a new small seal retaining clamp.
- Crimp the new small seal retaining clamp and the new large seal retaining clamp using the seal clamp pliers (J-35566).
- Install the axle shaft to the vehicle. See Figure .