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Removal and Installation: Installation

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  1. Insert Genuine NISSAN Grease into joint sub-assembly (1) serration hole until grease begins to ooze from ball groove and serration hole.
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    CAUTION: After inserting grease, use a paper shop cloth to wipe off old grease that has oozed out.
    NOTE: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.
  2. Install new boot and new small boot band on shaft.
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    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse the boot and boot bands.
    • Cover drive shaft serration with protective tape (A) to prevent damage to boot during installation.
  3. Remove protective tape wound around serrated part of shaft.
  4. Attach new circular clip to shaft. Circular clip must fit securely into shaft groove. Attach nut to joint sub-assembly.
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    Use a suitable tool to press-fit.

    CAUTION: Do not reuse circular clip.
  5. Apply specified amount of Genuine NISSAN Grease into large diameter side opening of boot.

    Grease quantity

    : Refer to Drive Shaft .
    NOTE: Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.
  6. Install boot securely into grooves (indicated by * marks) as shown.
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    CAUTION: If there is grease on boot mounting surfaces (indicated by * marks) of shaft and housing, boot may come off. Remove all grease from surfaces.
  7. Make sure boot installation length (L) is the specified length indicated below. Insert a suitable tool into the large end of boot. Bleed air from boot to prevent boot deformation.

    Boot installation length (L)

    : Refer to Drive Shaft .
    CAUTION:
    • Boot may break if boot installation length is less than standard value.
    • Be careful that suitable tool does not contact inside surface of boot.
  8. Install new large boot band securely.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse boot band.
    1. Install new large boot band in groove of boot and install boot band pawl (A) into hole (B). Then install pawl temporarily.
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    2. Pinch projections (B) on the band with Tool (A).

      Tool

      : KV40107310 (-)
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    3. Inspect to make sure boot band pawls (A) are secured in holes (B).
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  9. Install new small boot band securely using Tool.
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    Tool

    : KV40107300 (J-51751)
    CAUTION: Do not reuse boot bands.
    NOTE: Secure boot band so that dimension (M) meets specification as shown.
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    Dimension (M)

    : Refer to Boot Bands .
  10. Attempt to rotate boot to check whether or not boot bands are securing it. If boot is not secure, remove boot bands, reposition boot, and install new boot bands.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse boot bands.
  11. Install front drive shaft. Refer to Removal and Installation .
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