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Boot - Constant-Velocity Joint



Replacing boot with joint removed





Drive out cheese-head bolts using a plastic hammer.
Remove washers.





Pull or knock off end cover (1).
Watch out for seal (2) between constant-velocity joint and end cover.
Check grease filling, adding grease if necessary.





Mount new end cover and boot on propeller shaft or on constant-velocity joint.
Install washers and cheese-head bolts.
Drive in cheese-head bolts to fit tightly using a plastic hammer.





Pull boot onto propeller shaft.
Install hose clamp on boot and tighten.