Remove/install boot on propeller shaft of front axle gear Long-life grease (NLGI grade 2) - AR41.10-P-0070-01A

Sheet 266.2 

Remove 

1. Detach universal joint (72) from propeller shaft (70).
2. Remove rubber sleeve (71).

   Install 

3. Coat splined profile with Molykote grease (long-life grease).
4. Push rubber sleeve (71) onto propeller shaft (70) with universal joint (72).

   Pay attention to markings (arrows) for installation position.

5. Check rubber sleeve (71) is correctly seated.
   Fig 1: Identifying Rubber Sleeve, Propeller Shaft With Universal Joint

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