Suzuki Wagon R Plus RB310, Service Manual

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FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (G10/M13 ENGINES) 4A-13
15) Install boot on joint housing.
• For right side
When fixing boot (1) to joint housing (2) with differential side
boot big band (3), adjust so that measurements become as
indicated below.
• For left side
Fit boot to grooves of shaft and housing and adjust length “b”
to specification below.
Insert screwdriver into boot and allow air to enter boot so
that air pressure in boot becomes the same as atmospheric
pressure.
Length
“a”: 181.4 mm (7.26 in.)
“b”: 147.1 mm (5.88 in.)
16) Install and fasten new big and small bands at the position of
step 15) referring to steps 6) to 9).
[A]: For differential side
[1]: For right side
[2]: For left side
CAUTION:
• To prevent any problem caused by washing solution,
do not wash joint boots. Degreasing of those parts
with cloth in allowed.
• Do not squeeze or distort boot when fastening it with
bands.
Distorted boot caused by squeezing air may reduce its
durability.