Outer Constant Velocity (CV) Joint Boot: Installation
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- Clean and inspect the CV joint cage. Evenly apply the grease in the CV joint boot and housing.
- Install the CV joint housing.
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NOTE: When installing the CV joint housing, insert a small flat blade screwdriver under the CV joint boot seat to allow air to escape.
Using a flat blade screw driver to allow air to escape, install the CV joint housing. Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver
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NOTE: Make sure that a new clamps are installed.
Using boot clamp pliers, install the new CV joint boot clamps. Use the General Equipment: Boot Clamp Pliers
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- Install the halfshaft. Refer to: Rear Halfshaft .