Outer CV Joint, 88 mm Diameter or 100 mm Diameter
Outer CV Joint, 88 mm Diameter or 100 mm Diameter
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• CV joint boot clamp tool (3340)
• Circlip pliers (commercially-available)
• Sealant. Allocation, refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).
Removing
- Secure the drive axle with protective covers in a vise clamp.
- Open the clamp using (3340).
Insert the (3340) at the front of the clamp, as shown in the illustration.
- Slide back protective boot.
- Strike a copper or brass drift - A - on CV joint inner race with a hammer.
- Remove joint and protective joint boot.
- Remove the circlip.
Installing
- Slide joint protective boot onto drive shaft.
Joints and protective joint boots must be free of grease.
- Position protective joint boot between - arrows -.
1 Circlip (snap ring), must be replaced.
88 mm Diameter Outer CV Joint
- Apply 40 grams of joint grease to inside of joint.
100 mm Diameter Outer CV Joint
- Apply 70 grams of joint grease to inside of joint.
Continuation for Both CV Joints
- Before installing joint piece, 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 -.
- Install the old drive axle bolt in the joint as shown in the illustration.
- Drive joint onto drive axle with plastic hammer until circlip engages.
- Insert 50 grams of drive axle grease into joint on boot side.
- Install the protective boot on the outer joint.
- Bleed protective joint boot.
- Make sure the protective boot is seated on the joint correctly.
- Protective joint boot must fit in groove and on joint contour.
Install the clamp on the 88 mm diameter or 100 mm diameter outer joint.
- Engage the clamp at the first catch by hand.
- Close the clamp using (3340).
(3340) must be inserted at front of clamp, as depicted in illustration.