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the plastic retaining collar. Carefully insert each of the (4) Position the boot over the boot retaining groove in the housing and clamp in place. See Boots Install. S.S.G. (1) Distribute 1/2 the amount of the grease provided into the housing and the remaining amount into the (2) Position the spring in the housing spring pocket with the spring cup attached to the exposed end of the CAUTION: Care must be taken to ensure proper (3) Slip tripod into housing and install the tripod wire retaining ring into position. Check for the ability (4) Position the boot over the boot retaining groove in the housing and clamp in place. See Boots Install. OUTER C/V JOINT DISASSEMBLE (1) Remove boot clamps on boot and discard (Fig. 1). supporting the interconnecting shaft in a vise. Use sharp tap to the top of housing to dislodge joint from S.S.G. A single circlip located in a groove on the cross, is used to retain the cross to the shaft (Fig. 3). WEAR SLEEVE A wear sleeve installed on the outer C/V joint housing (Fig. 1) provides a wipe surface for the hub (4) If bent or damaged, carefully pry wear sleeve from C/V joint machined ledge. (5) Remove circlip from shaft groove and discard (Fig. 4). A replacement boot package will include this (6) Unless the shaft is damaged and needs replac- Fig. 1 Outer C/V Joint Components Fig. 2 Remove Joint from Shaft . Fig. 21 Spring and Cup Installation Ä SUSPENSION AND DRIVESHAFTS 2 - 37 |