DISASSEMBLY
1) Wipe outer surface of drive shaft with a cloth and disassembly
in the following manner.
2) Remove boot band (1) of differential side joint.
3) Slide boot (1) toward the center of shaft and remove snap ring
(2) from outer race (3).
4) Wipe off grease and remove circlip (1) used to fix cage (2) by
using special tool and then remove cage and boot (3) from
shaft.
Special Tool
(A): 09900-06107
NOTE:
Do not disassemble wheel side joint (outboard joint). If any
malcondition is found in any joint, replace it as assembly.
INSPECTION
Inspect boots for breakage or deterioration.
Replace them as necessary.
Inspect circlip, snap ring and boot bands for breakage or deterio-
ration. Replace as necessary.
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FRONT DRIVE SHAFT