Front Driveshafts; Boot Damage; Loose Splines; Twisting Or Cracking - Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual

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Driveshafts
Inspection
Boot Dom"llo
Check
the
boots on the driveshaft for
cracks,
damage,
leaking
grease,
and loose boot
bands.
If any damage is
found,
replace the boot and boot
bands.
Loo •• Splin ••
Turn the driveshaft by hand, and make sure the splines
and joint are not excessively loose. If damage is found.
replace
the inboard
joint.
Twisting or Cracking
Make
sure the
driveshaft is not twisted or
cracked.
Replace it if
necessary.
INBOARO BOOT
OUTBOARD BOOT
Front Driveshafts
Removal
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts
slightly.
2.
Raise the front
of
the
vehicle,
and support it with
safety stands
in
the proper locations (see section 1).
3.
Remove the wheel nuts and front wheels.
I
SPINDlE NUT
24x1 .5mm
Replace.
WHEEL NUT
12
x
1.5
mm
FRONT WHEEL
4.
If the right driveshaft is
to
be
removed,
drain the
transmission fluid (see section 13 or 14). It is not nec-
essary to drain the transmission fluid when the left
driveshaft is removed.
5.
Lift
up locking tab on the spindle nut, then remove
the nut.
6.
Remove the
self-locking
nut and flange bolt.
DAMPER FORK
Check
for
damage.
SELF-LOCKING NUT
12
x
1.25
mm
Replace.
7.
Remove the damper fork.
FLANGE BOLT
10
x
1.25
mm
l
(cont'd)
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