Inboard Joint Side
Remove the boot bands. Be careful not to damage the boot.
If the boot band is welded type (A), cut the boot band.
If the boot band is a double loop type (B), lift up the ban ...
Secondary Shaft Disassembly, Inspection, and Reassembly (A/T)
Inspect the thrust needle bearings and the needle bearings for galling
and rough movement.
Inspect the splines for excessive wear and damage.
Check the shaft bearing s ...
Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes
Your vehicle uses “readiness codes,” as part of its onboard self diagnostic
system.
Some states refer to these codes during testing to see if your vehicle’s
em ...