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Drive Axle With Triple Roller Joint AAR2600I/AAR3300I, Mounted In Transmission

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Filling The Joints With Grease 

Grease - Refer to the parts information Outer Joint Inner Joint/Triple Roller Joint
Total quantity 120 g 140 g
In joint 80 g 70 g
In protective joint boot 40 g 70 g
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Drive Axle With Triple Roller Joint (AAR2600I/AAR3300I) Mounted In Transmission
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  1. Outer CV Joint
  2. Bolt
  3. Locking Ring
    • Always replace if removed
    • Insert in shaft groove
  4. Thrust Ring
    • Not installed on all versions
    • Installed position. Refer to the appropriate service information.
  5. Plate Spring
    • Not installed on all versions
    • Installed position. Refer to Figure
  6. Clamp
    • Tensioning. Refer to Figure
    • Always replace if removed
  7. CV Boot
    • Check for tears and scuffing
  8. Clamp
    • Tensioning. Refer to Figure
    • Always replace if removed
  9. Drive Axle
  10. Clamp
    • Tensioning. Refer to Figure
    • Always replace if removed
  11. CV Boot for Triple Roller Joint
    • Check for tears and scuffing
  12. Clamp
    • Tensioning. Refer to Figure
    • Always replace if removed
  13. Triple Roller Star with Rollers

    The chamfer -arrow- points to drive axle splines

  14. Locking Ring
    • Always replace if removed
    • Insert in shaft groove
  15. Joint
  16. Locking Ring
    • Always replace if removed