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  1. Clean the old grease on joint sub - assembly with paper waste.
  2. Fill serration slot joint sub - assembly (1) with NISSAN genuine grease or equivalent until the serration slot and ball groove become full to the brim.
    Fig 1: Filling Joint Sub-Assembly With Grease
    G05224307Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:

    After applying grease, use a paper waste to wipe off old grease that has oozed out.

  3. Install boot and boot bands to shaft.
    CAUTION:
    • Wrap serration on shaft with tape (A) to protect the boot from damage.
      Fig 2: Wrapping Serration On Shaft With Tape
      G05224303Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    • Do not reuse boot and boot bands.
  4. Remove the tape wrapped around the serration on shaft.
  5. Position the circlip (1) on groove at the shaft edge.
    Fig 3: Circular Clip On Groove At Shaft Edge
    G06933513Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse circlip.

    NOTE:

    Drive joint inserter is recommended when installing circular clip.

  6. Align both center axles of the shaft edge and joint sub - assembly. Then assemble shaft with joint sub - assembly holding circular clip.
  7. Install joint sub - assembly to shaft using plastic hammer.
    Fig 4: Attaching Circlip To Drive Shaft
    G04076452Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Check circlip is properly positioned on groove of the joint sub - assembly.
    • Confirm that joint sub - assembly is correctly engaged while rotating drive shaft.
  8. Apply the specified amount of grease into the boot inside from large diameter side of boot.
    Grease quantity : Refer to DRIVE SHAFT .
  9. Install the boot securely into grooves (indicated by " * " marks).
    CAUTION:

    If grease adheres to the boot mounting surface (indicated by " * " mark) on the shaft or joint sub - assembly, boot may be removed. Remove all grease from the boot mounting surface.

  10. To prevent the deformation of the boot, adjust the boot installation length to the specified value shown below by inserting the suitable tool into inside of the boot from the large diameter side of the boot and discharging the inside air.
    Fig 5: Installing Boot Securely Into Grooves
    G05973578Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Boot installation length (L) : Refer to DRIVE SHAFT .
    CAUTION:
    • If the boot installation length exceeds the standard, it may cause breakage of the boot.
    • Be careful not to touch the inside of the boot with a tip of tool.
  11. Secure the large and small ends of the boot with boot bands using Tool (A).
    Fig 6: Securing Boot With Boot Bands Using Boot Band Crimping Tool
    G05224271Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Tool number (A) : KV40107300 (-)
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse boot bands.
    • Secure boot band so that dimension (M) meets the specification as shown.
      Fig 7: Boot Band Dimension
      G05878083Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Dimension (M) : Refer to BOOT BANDS .
  12. Check that displacement does not occur when boot is rotated with the joint sub - assembly and shaft.
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse boot band.

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