Repair Procedures: Installation
- Wrap tape around the driveshaft spline (TJ) to prevent damage to the boot.
- Using the alignment marks (D) made during disassembly as a guide, install the spider assembly (A) and snap ring (B) on the driveshaft splines (C).
- Add specified grease to the joint boot as much as it was wiped away at inspection.
- Install the both boot band.
- To control the air in the TJ boot, keep the specified distance between the boot bands when they are tightened.
Engine TM Distance (L) mm (in.) LH side RH side Nu 2.0 GDI M/T 552.9 (21.7677) 838.2 (33.0000) A/T 532.4 (20.9606) 824.2 (32.4488) Gamma 1.6 GDI M/T 554.4 (21.8268) 834.9 (32.8701) A/T 531.4 (20.9213) 823.2 (32.4095) - Using the SST (09495-3K000), secure the TJ boot bands.
Clearance (A ):2.0 mm (0.0787 in.) or less
- Install the Front Driveshaft.
(Refer to "FRONT DRIVESHAFT .")
- Check the front alignment.
(Refer to "TIRES/WHEELS/WHEEL ALIGNMENT .")