Kia Niro: Driveshaft Assembly / TJ Joint Components and components location

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual / Driveshaft and axle / Driveshaft Assembly / TJ Joint Components and components location

Components

[LH]

1. BJ assembly
2. BJ circlip
3. BJ boot band
4. BJ boot

5. Dynamic damper band
6. Dynamic damper
7. Shaft
8. TJ boot band

9. TJ boot
10. Spider assembly
11. Retainer ring
12. TJ housing

13. Housing circlip

[RH]

1. BJ assembly
2. BJ circlip
3. BJ boot band
4. BJ boot

5. Dynamic damper band
6. Dynamic damper
7. Shaft
8. TJ boot band

9. TJ boot
10. Spider assembly
11. Retainer ring
12. TJ housing

13.Housing circlip

Front Driveshaft Repair procedures

Removal 1. Remove the wheel and tire. Tightening torque: 107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft) ...

TJ Joint Repair procedures

Replacement • Special grease must be applied to the driveshaft joint. Do not substitut ...

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