Kia Niro: Driveshaft Assembly / BJ Boot Repair procedures

Replacement
1.

Remove the front driveshaft.

(Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - “Front Driveshaft”)

2.

Remove the TJ joint assembly.

(Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - “TJ Joint”)

3.

Remove the Dynamic damper.

(Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - “Dynamic Damper”)

4.

Using a plier or flat-tipped (-) screwdriver, remove the BJ boot bands (A).

5.

Remove the BJ boot.

6.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

  

Do not disassemble the BJ assembly.

Special grease must be applied to the driveshaft joint. Do not substitute with another type of grease.

The boot band should be replaced with a new one.

7.

Check the front alignment.

(Refer to Suspension System - "Front Alignment")

BJ Boot Components and components location
Components 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 ...

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