Component, overview
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Filling outer joint with grease G 000 603.
Filling triple roller joint with grease G 000 605.
Grease quantity and type
| Grease quantity | Amount if: | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer joint | Total quantity | Joint | Boot |
| [mm] | [g] | [g] | [g] |
| 88 | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Inner joint | |||
| 72 | 110 | 80 | 30 |
Grease joint again when replacing protective joint boot.
1 - Bolt
- Always replace if removed
- Loosen Remove drive axle
- Fastening Install drive axle
- Torque specification Install drive axle .
2 - Clamp
- Replace
3 - Constant velocity (CV) joint boot
- Check for tears and chafing
- Before clamping hose clamp, raise protective joint boot briefly to balance pressure.
4 - Clamp
- Replace
5 - Multi-point socket head bolt
6 - Triple roller joint housing
7 - Triple rotor star with rollers
- Chamfer - arrow - faces splines drive axle splines
- When installing triple roller star on profile shaft, profile shaft splines must be lightly coated with grease used in joint.
8 - Circlip
- Replace
9 - O-ring
- Replace
10 - Cover
- Replace
11 - Clamp
- For triple roller joint
- Replace
12 - CV boot for triple roller joint
- Check for tears and chafing
- Before clamping hose clamp, raise protective joint boot briefly to balance pressure. Joint must be in center position.
13 - Axle shaft
14 - Circlip
- Replace
- Insert in shaft groove
15 - Outer constant velocity joint
- Replace only as a unit
- Installing: Drive onto shaft using plastic hammer until compressed circlip seats.
- Greasing Grease quantity and type
- Checking → Outer constant velocity (CV) joint, checking
- When installing joint on profile shaft, profile shaft splines must be lightly coated with grease used in joint.