Installation Procedure
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- Install a new small seal retaining clamp onto the seal. Do not crimp.
- Install the seal onto the axle shaft.
- Install the joint assembly onto the axle shaft.
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- Install the shaft retaining ring using the J 8059
(1). See Special Tools .
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- Fill the joint assembly with 120-140 grams (4.2-4.9 ounces) of the recommended grease. Repack the tripot with 120-140 grams (4.2-4.9 ounces) of the recommended grease.
- Install the new large seal retaining clamp.
- Crimp the new large seal retaining clamp using the J 35566
(1). See Special Tools .
- Crimp the new small retaining clamp using the J 35566
(1). See Special Tools .