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DRIVETRAIN-TA65 Star

8. Pivot the CV joint cage and the inner race 90

to the centre line of the outer race. At the same

time, align the cage windows with the lands of

the outer race. Lift out the cage and the inner

race.

9. Clean the inner and outer race assemblies, the

CV joint cage and the chrome alloy balls

thoroughly with cleaning solvent. Remove all

traces of old grease and any contaminates.

10. Dry all the parts. Check the CV joint assembly

for unusual wear, cracks, or other damage. If

any of the parts are damaged entire sub-

assembly is to be replaced. Clean the axle

shaft.

11. Use a wire brush to remove any rust in the seal

mounting area (grooves).

ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE:

1. Put a light coat of grease from service kit on

the ball grooves of the inner race and the outer

race.

2. Hold the inner race 90° to the centre line of the

cage with the lands of the inner race aligned

with the windows of cage.

3. Insert the inner race into the cage.

4. Hold the cage and inner race 90° to the center

line of the outer race. Align the cage windows

with the lands of the outer race. Important:

Ensure that the retaining ring side of the inner

race faces the axle shaft. Install the cage and

the inner race into outer race.