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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Remove the front driveshaft. (Refer to "FRONT DRIVESHAFT ")
  2. Remove the TJ joint assembly. (Refer to "TJ JOINT ")
  3. Remove the Dynamic damper. (Refer to "DYNAMIC DAMPER ")
  4. Using a plier or flat-tipped (-) screwdriver, remove the BJ boot bands (A).
    Fig 1: Removing BJ Boot Bands
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  5. Remove the BJ boot.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    CAUTION:
    • Do Not disassemble the BJ assembly.
    • Special grease must be applied to the driveshaft joint. Do not substitute with another type of grease.
    • The boot band should be replaced with a new one.
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