Outer Constant Velocity Joint, 100 mm, Replacing
Outer Constant Velocity Joint, 100 mm, Replacing
Outer CV joint, removing
- Drive axle, clamping in vise
Use protective vise covers for this.
- Open clamps.
- Slide back protective boot
- Strike a copper or brass drift on CV joint inner race with a hammer
- Remove joint
Outer CV joint, installing
- Slide joint protective boot onto drive axle.
- Insert new circlip
Circlip (snap ring) must be replaced
- Apply 50 g joint grease in inside of joint.
- Before installing joint or triple roller star, splines - A - must be lightly coated with grease used in joint.
- Insert sealing ring in groove on shaft.
- Slide on CV joint up to sealing ring.
- Align sealing ring at center with opening upward - see arrows -.
- Screw old drive axle bolt into joint as shown in illustration.
- Drive joint onto drive axle with plastic hammer until circlip engages.
- Apply 40 g joint grease in boot side of joint.
- Bleed protective joint boot.
- Close clamp.