Remove/Install Boots On Front Axle Shaft - AR33.30-P-0690MFA
Model 118, 177, 247
MODIFICATION NOTES
| 02.12.2021 | Document completely revised. |
| Risk of injury caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts | Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts. Deburr repair panels. |
AS00.00-Z-0017-01A | |
| Remove | |||
| 1 | Remove left or right front axle shaft (7). | AR33.30-P-0620MFA | |
| Disassemble | |||
| 2 | Remove clamps (9a, 9b) using a suitable tool. | ||
| 3 | Clamp left or right front axle shaft (7) in vise. | Do not damage contact surfaces of radial shaft sealing rings. Otherwise leaks may occur. |
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| 4 | Cut open boot (9) and remove. | ||
| 5 | Drive constant-velocity joint (10) with constant velocity joint hub (10a) (arrow) off front axle shaft (7). | Place match marks on all parts before removing constant-velocity joint (10). Otherwise, if they are assigned differently during installation noise will be generated along with increased wear. To avoid any injuries and damage, make sure that front axle shaft (7) does not fall down. |
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| 6 | Remove retaining ring (7b) from front axle shaft (7). | ||
| Clean | |||
| 7 | Clean constant-velocity joint (10). | Assembly cleaner | *BR00.45-Z-1028-04A |
| Check | |||
| 8 | Disassemble constant-velocity joint (10), check for wear and assemble. | AR33.30-P-0660-03AK | |
| Assemble | |||
| 9 | Slide clamp (9a) onto front axle shaft (7). | ||
| 10 | Slide boot (9) onto front axle shaft (7). | ||
| 11 | Fill constant-velocity joint (10) with grease up to upper edge of constant-velocity joint hub (10a). | ||
| Long-life grease (NLGI grade 2) | BB00.40-P-0266-02A | ||
| 12 | Attach new retaining ring (7b) at front axle shaft (7). | ||
| 13 | Slide constant-velocity joint (10) onto front axle shaft (7). | ||
| 14 | Fill boot (9) and constant-velocity joint (10) with rest of grease. | ||
| Long-life grease (NLGI grade 2) | BB00.40-P-0266-02A | ||
| 15 | Slide boot (9) onto constant-velocity joint (10). | ||
| 16 | Fasten clamps (9a, 9b). | Dimension "X" must be ≤ 2.5 mm. Otherwise, leaks may occur at boot. |
Fig 1 |
| Install | |||
| 17 | Install left or right front axle shaft (7). | AR33.30-P-0620MFA |
REPAIR MATERIALS
| Number | Designation | Order number |
|---|---|---|
| BR00.45-Z-1028-04A | Assembly cleaner | A 000 986 56 01 |