Kia Sorento Owner's Manual Quiz
Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Disassembly of Rear Propeller Shaft

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  1. Remove the TJ boot clamps and pull the TJ boot off the TJ outer race.
    1. Using pliers or a flat-tip (-) screwdriver, remove the LH boot band and LH TJ boot band from the propeller shaft.
    2. Remove the RH boot band and RH TJ boot band in the same manner as the LH removal procedure.
  2. Pull the propeller shaft out of the TJ outer race.
  3. Remove the snap ring (A), then remove the inner race (B), cage (C) and ball (D) assembly.
  4. Clean the inner race, cage and balls without disassembling them.
  5. Remove the BJ boot bands and pull off the TJ boot and BJ boot.

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