Running gear, axles, steering
Assembly overview - drive shaft, triple roller joint AAR3300i
In this manual: Running gear, axles, steering
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| 1 - | Bolt |
Renew after removing
Loosening and tightening → Chapter
Before fitting, clean the threads in the CV joint using a thread tap.
200 N·m +180°
| 2 - | Outer constant velocity joint |
Renew only as complete unit
Removing → Anchor.
Installing: drive onto shaft with plastic hammer until compressed circlip seats
Checking → Chapter
| 3 - | Retaining ring |
Renew after removing
Insert in groove in shaft
| 4 - | Clamp |
Renew after removing
Tightening → Fig.
| 5 - | Boot for constant velocity joint |
Check for splits and chafing
Material: Hytrel (polyester elastomer)
| 6 - | Clamp |
Renew after removing
Tightening → Fig.
| 7 - | Drive shaft |
| 8 - | Triple roller star with rollers |
The chamfer -arrow- points towards drive shaft splines.
Removing → Anchor.
| 9 - | Retaining ring |
Renew after removing
Insert in groove in shaft
| 10 - | Clamp |
Renew after removing
Tightening → Fig.
| 11 - | Boot for triple roller joint |
Check for splits and chafing
| 12 - | Clamp |
Renew after removing
Tightening → Fig.
| 13 - | Adapter |
| 14 - | Joint body |
Removing → Anchor.
| 15 - | Multi-point socket head bolt |
M10 x 23
Initially tighten diagonally to 10 N·m and then tighten diagonally to specified torque.70 N·m
| 16 - | Joint body |
Removing → Anchor.
| 17 - | Retaining ring |
Renew after removing
Insert in groove in shaft
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