Repair Procedures: Reassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Hyundai Kona. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Wrap tape around the driveshaft spline (TJ) to prevent damage to the boot.
- Using the alignment marks (D) made during disassembly as a guide, install the spider assembly (A) and retainer ring (B) on the driveshaft splines (C).
- Add specified grease to the joint boot as much as it was wiped away at inspection.
- Install the both boot band.
- Using the SST (09495-39100) and long nose pliers, secure the TJ boot bands.
- Install the front driveshaft.
(Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - "FRONT DRIVESHAFT ")
- Check the front alignment.
(Refer to Suspension System - "FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT ")