2710A20 WHEEL SIDE CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT (ONE), L/H OR R/H - R + R WITH DRIVESHAFT REMOVED - INCLUDES BOOT REPLACEMENT - Alfa - 159 - eLearn

939010751 - 2710A20 WHEEL SIDE CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT (ONE), L/H OR R/H - R + R WITH DRIVESHAFT REMOVED - INCLUDES BOOT REPLACEMENT

) - Position the driveshaft in a vice fitted with protective jaws.1. Remove the bands securing the protective boot using a suitable tool.

Tool	Description	Function	Validity
2000006300	Caliper	Removing-refitting driveshaft boot bands

1. Retract the protective boot on the driveshaft.

If the boot cannot be moved back, cut it using an appropriate tool and remove it.

1. Clean the driveshaft constant velocity joint until the safety ring is accessible.

1. Extend the safety ring using suitable pliers.2. Extract the wheel side constant velocity joint from the driveshaft.

NOTE: On joints without a safety ring, remove the constant velocity joint from the driveshaft by force.

1. Remove the wheel side constant velocity joint safety ring.

On joints without a safety ring, the ring is positioned on the driveshaft and must therefore be removed from this position.

1. Remove the protective boot.

Refitting ( Removing

) - Wash the constant velocity joint components thoroughly using diesel oil or petrol and visually inspect that there are no signs of seizing or grooves on the balls or seats.- Position the new protective boot on the driveshaft.1. Place a new safety ring in the housing on the constant velocity joint.

Check that the safety ring is correctly fitted.

For joints without a safety ring, fit a new safety ring on the driveshaft.

- Place the wheel side constant velocity join in its housing on the driveshaft.

Push the constant velocity joint until the safety ring is correctly positioned.

- Fill the joint and the boot with the specified grease.

Component	Type	Description	Classification	Qty.	Validity
Front driveshaft wheel side constant velocity joint	Grease [g]	TUTELA STAR 500	NLGI 2	151	1.9 JTS

Component	Type	Description	Classification	Qty.	Validity
Front driveshaft wheel side constant velocity joint	Grease [g]	TUTELA STAR 500	NLGI 2	203	2.2 JTS3.2 JTS1.9 JTD 8V1.9 JTD 16V

Component	Type	Description	Classification	Qty.	Validity
Front driveshaft wheel side constant velocity joint	Grease [g]	TUTELA STAR 500	NLGI 2	282	2.4 JTD 20V

- Place the boot in position on the constant velocity joint and on the driveshaft.

Check that the boot is correctly positioned on the driveshaft and on the constant velocity joint.

1. Fit two new bands securing the boot using the tool.

Tool	Description	Function	Validity
2000006300	Caliper	Removing-refitting driveshaft boot bands

- Remove the driveshaft from the vice.