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Front Drive Axle With 100 mm Dia. Constant Velocity Joint



Component overview

Grease quantity and type

Note:
^ Constant velocity joints are packed with grease G 000 603:





Regrease joint when replacing boot.





1 - Bolt
^ Always replace if removed
^ Loosening
^ Tightening
^ Tightening torque

2 - Outer CV joint
^ Replace only as a complete assembly
^ Removing
^ Installing
^ Greasing

3 - Snap ring
^ Always replace
^ Insert in ring groove on shaft before installation (not visible on installed joint)

4 - Clamp
^ Always replace

5 - Boot for outer CV joint
^ Check for tears and chafing, replace if necessary
^ To equalize pressure, lift boot before tensioning clamp.
^ Sealing surfaces must be free of grease when assembling.

6 - Drive axle

7 - Cover
^ Always replace

8 - Gasket
^ Always replace

9 - Circlip
^ Always replace
^ Insert in groove on shaft

10 - Inner constant velocity joint
^ Outside diameter: 100 mm
^ Replace only as a complete assembly
^ Removing
^ Installing
^ Greasing
^ Bonding surfaces must be free of oil and grease

11 - Bracket plate

12 - Socket-head bolt

13 - CV joint boot with cap
^ Check for tears and chafing
^ Replace only as a complete assembly
^ Removing
^ Installing
^ Sealing surfaces (drive axle boot and cap) must be free from grease when assembling