Front and rear axles
Joint shaft disassembly/assembly
In this manual: Front and rear axles
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1. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.


Joint Shaft Disassembly Note
Disassemble the joint shaft.

Bearing Disassembly Note Remove the bearing using the SSTs
.

Dust Seal (Right) Assembly Note
1. Apply grease to the new dust seal lip.
2. Install the new right side dust seal using the SSTs.

Bearing Assembly Note Install the new bearing using the SSTs
.

Dust Seal (Left) Assembly Note
1. Apply grease to the new dust seal lip.
2. Install the new left side dust seal using a steel plate and the SSTs.

Joint Shaft Assembly Note Assemble the joint shaft using a press and the SST
.

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