Front Axle
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONSSetting Of The Tripod Joint (T.J.) Boot Length: 80 ± 3 mm (3.15 ± 12 inch)
Opening Dimension Of The Special Tool (MB991561) or equivalent:
When The Birfield Joint (B.J.) Boot Band Is Crimped:
Small 2.9 mm (.114 inch)
Big 3.2 mm (.126 inch)
Crimped Width Of The B.J. Boot Band 2.4-2.8 mm (.094-.110 inch)
Clearance Between The B.J. Boot (Larger Diameter Side) And The Stepped Phase Of The B.J. Housing 0.1 -1.55 mm (.004-.061 inch)