Repair Procedure

How to use this Service Information .

NOTICE: 

• Clean the disassembled parts with solvent, then dry the disassembled parts with compressed air. Do not wash the rubber parts with solvent.
• When working with a vehicle equipped with the electronic air suspension, be sure to set it to the leveling off mode to prevent unexpected operation. Refer to the Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions - Refer to: Electronic Air Suspension System Connector Fitting Precautions or Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions for the procedure.

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

*1: Left

*2: Right

1. A.-

   Key Information 

   NOTE:  For the removal and installation procedure, refer to Service Precautions and the sub-procedure below.

   Sub-Procedure 

   Installation 

   • Pack the outboard joint with the joint grease included in the new outboard boot set.

   Lubricant Specifications 

   Type	Specified Amount
   3.0 L Engine	200 - 220 g (7.06 - 7.76 oz)
   3.5 L Engine	215 - 235 g (7.58 - 8.29 oz)

2. B.-

   Key Information 

   NOTE:  For the removal and installation procedure, refer to Service Precautions .

3. C.-

   Key Information 

   NOTE:  For the removal and installation procedure, refer to Service Precautions and the sub-procedure below.

   Sub-Procedure 

   Installation 

   Ear Clamp Details 

   Standard Value
   Width	1.0 - 4.0 mm (0.039 - 0.157 in)

4. D.-

   Key Information 

   NOTE:  For the removal and installation procedure, refer to Service Precautions .

   After Installation 

   • Driveshaft Length Inspection
5. E.-

   Sub-Procedure 

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   Installation 

   • Make sure to check the size of a new stop ring.

   Stop Ring Specifications 

   Standard Value
   a	32.0 mm (1.260 in)
   b	2.0 mm (0.079 in)

6. F.-

   Key Information 

   NOTE:  For the removal and installation procedure, refer to Service Precautions and the sub-procedure below.

   Sub-Procedure 

   Removal 

   Tool Details 

   Name
   a	5/8"-18 UNF slide hammer (Commercially Available)

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   Installation 

   Lubricant Specifications 

   Type	Specified Amount
   Grease included in the new outboard boot set	190 - 210 g(6.70 - 7.41 oz)

7. G.-

   Key Information 

   NOTE:  For the removal and installation procedure, refer to Service Precautions .