9850067 R01 - 2020-2021
GENERAL
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GENERAL XP
Service Manual
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19. While pulling out on the CV shaft, fully extend the CV
joint and slide a straight O-ring pick or a small slotted
screw driver between the small end of the boot and
the shaft. This will allow the air pressure to equalize in
the CV boot in the position that the joint will spend
most of its life. Before you remove your instrument,
be sure the small end of the boot is in its correct
location on the shaft.
20. Install and tighten the small clamp
r
on the boot
using the appropriate clamp tool.
Axle Boot Clamp Tool: PU-48951
or
CV Boot Clamp Pliers: 8700226
INNER PLUNGING JOINT / BOOT
REPLACEMENT
1. Use a side cutters to cut and discard the boot clamps
q
.
2. Remove the large end of the boot from the plunging
joint and slide the boot down the shaft.
3. Clean the grease from the face of the joint and place
the drive shaft in a soft-jawed vise.
