FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Installation

FRONT DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY

INSTALLATION
1. Apply gear oil on the oil seal contacting surface (B) of transaxle case and the driveshaft splines (A).

CAUTION:
^ Replace circlip with new one.
^ Be careful not to install a different kind, when replacing the circlip.






2. Before installing the driveshaft (C), set the opening side of the circlip (D) facing upward.
3. After installation, check that the driveshaft (C) cannot be removed by hand.
4. Install the driveshaft (A) to the axle hub (B).





CAUTION:
^ Be careful not to damage the both boots.
^ Keep clean without contamination on contacting point between the hub-bearing and BJ.


5. Install the ball joint assembly mounting bolt (A) to the knuckle.





6. Install the washer (C), castle nut (B) and new split pin (A) to the front hub assembly.





CAUTION: The washer (C) should be assembled with convex surface outward when installing the castle nut (B) and split pin (A).





7. Install the wheel and the tire to the front hub.





CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when installing the front wheel and tire.