Apply the Remaining Grease Inside the Boot
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Ensure that there is no grease on the mating surfaces between the boot and the constant velocity joint and the shaft.
Remove excess grease. Use denatured alcohol.
Pull the boots onto the constant velocity joints. Ensure that the boots come into position on the constant velocity joint.
Install a new clamp. Use pliers 9512619 .