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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Remove the front drive shaft.

    (Refer to Front Driveshaft Assembly - "FRONT DRIVESHAFT ")

  2. Remove the TJ joint assembly.

    (Refer to Front Driveshaft Assembly - "TJ JOINT ")

  3. Using a plier or flat-tipped (-) screwdriver, remove the BJ boot bands (A).
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  4. Remove the BJ boot.
  5. Install the BJ boot with new ones.
  6. Using the SST (09459-3K000, 09459-39100), secure the BJ boot bands.

    [Ear type] 

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    [Hook type] 

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    NOTE: Boot bands must be replaced with new ones whenever they are replaced.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • 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.
  8. Check the front alignment.

    (Refer to Suspension System - "FRONT ALIGNMENT ")