Contents: Dismantling of the inner shaft ⤓ Disassembly and assembly of the…⤓ Removal the inner shaft bearing ⤓ Installing the inner shaft bearing ⤓ Installing the boot ⤓

Disassembly is carried out in the order shown in Fig. M2 5.026. Assembly is carried out in the reverse order of disassembly.
Dismantling of the inner shaft
Remove the inner shaft from the differential housing using a suitable tool (such as the one shown in Fig. M2 5.027).

When performing work, ensure that the splined part of the shaft does not damage the oil seal.
Disassembly and assembly of the inner shaft

Disassembly is carried out in the order shown in Fig. M2 5.028.
Assembly is carried out in the reverse order of disassembly.
Removal the inner shaft bearing
Bend the outer edge of the boot inwards using a wooden mallet (Fig. M2 5.029).

Fit a suitable puller (as shown in Fig. M2 5.030) and carefully tap the shaft out of the bearing.

Installing the inner shaft bearing
The bearing is installed on the shaft using a puller (Fig. M2 5.031) by pressing.

Installing the boot
The boot is installed using a suitable steel tubular mandrel (see Fig. M2 5.032).

Dimensions of steel tubular mandrel
| Length, mm | 50 |
| Outer diameter, mm | 70 |
| Wall thickness, mm | 4 |
