Outer CV Joint With Bolt, Installing

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-- Before installing joint piece, splines -arrow A- must be lightly coated with grease used in joint.

-- Install old drive shaft bolt in joint as shown in the illustration.

Fig 1: Drive Joint Onto Shaft With Plastic Hammer Until Circlip Engages.

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-- Drive joint onto shaft with plastic hammer until circlip engages.

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