Part Description: 2005 Chevrolet Blazer Boot Kit, Front Wheel Drive Shaft Tri-Pot Joint
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Vehicle Fitment
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | Base, LS, LT, Trailblazer, Xtreme, ZR2 | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
FAQ for Cv Joint Boot Repair
Q: What kind of special tools will be required when serving the Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint and Seal?
A:
J35910 Seal Clamp Tool, J41048 Swage Clamp Tool, J8059 Snap Ring Pliers.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the large retaining clamp?
A:
The recommended torque is 176 Nm (130 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: When should you replace the universal joint?
A:
You should replace it when one or more of the Universal Joints are worn or damaged, or they have lost lubricant.
Q: What should be cared about when removing the axle shaft?
A:
When removing the Axle Shaft, do not rotate the shaft. Rotating the shaft will misalign the gears. Misaligning the gears will make the assembly difficult.
Q: How to remove the Lubricant-Front Drive Axle?
A:
You need to remove the front Differential carrier shield, remove the fill plug and the washer, remove the drain plug and the washer, then drain the fluid from the front axle differential.