Kia Soul: TJ Joint Replacement
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Driveshaft and axle / Driveshaft Assembly / TJ Joint Replacement
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Remove the Front Driveshaft.
(Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - “Front Driveshaft”)
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2. |
Remove the BJ circlip (B) from the TJ housing (A).
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3. |
Remove both boot bands from the TJ housing.
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4. |
Remove the TJ circlip (A).
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5. |
Remove the snap ring (A) from the shaft.
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6. |
Remove the spider assembly (B) from the driveshaft (A) using the
special tool (09495-33000).
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7. |
Clean the spider assembly.
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8. |
Remove the TJ boot (A).
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TJ Joint Components
[LH] 1. BJ assembly 2. BJ circlip 3. BJ boot band 4. BJ boot 5. Shaft 6. TJ boot band 7. TJ boot 8. Spider assembly 9. Snap ring 10. TJ h ...TJ Joint Inspection
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