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Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly

  1. Install the inner sockets.
  2. Install the large-diameter side of the boots to the gear housing assembly.
  3. Install the small-diameter side of the boots to the groove of the inner sockets.
    Fig 1: Identifying Large-Diameter Side Of Boots And Small-Diameter Side Of Boots
    G04876909Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Install the boot clamps to the boots, as shown.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse the large boot clamps.
    Fig 2: Installing Boot Clamps To Boots
    G04902323Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Crimp the large boot clamps, using Tool.

    Tool number : KV40107300 (-) 

  6. Install the cylinder tubes to the gear housing assembly.
  7. Install the lock nuts and outer sockets to the inner sockets.
    Fig 3: Crimping Large Boot Clamps
    G04902012Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  8. Thread the outer sockets onto the inner sockets to the specified length "L", then tighten the lock nuts to the specified torque. Reconfirm that the tie rod length "L" is within specification.

    Maximum inner socket length "L" : 84.0 mm (3.31 in) 

Fig 4: Identifying Maximum Inner Socket Length L
G04876915Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.