Disassembly of the front drive shaft (models with automatic transmission).
1 - retaining ring, 2 - outer race of the inner hinge, 3 - triple (interior) hinge, 4 - inner hinge boot, 5 - outer collar of the inner hinge boot, 6 - inner collar of the inner hinge boot, 7 - boot, 8 - outer hinge assembly, 9 - outer hinge boot, 10 - outer collar of the outer hinge boot, 11 - inner clamp of the outer hinge cover, 12 - damper, 13 - damper clamp.
1. Remove the boot straps and slide the inner hinge boot.
Attention: be careful not to damage the cover when removing.
2. Remove the circlip and triple pivot assembly from the drive shaft.
Note: Do not disassemble the triple joint.
3. Clean the triple joint.
4. Remove boot straps and slide outer hinge boot. Remove the protective covers of the outer and inner hinges from the shaft.
Attention: if the hinge boot is to be reinstalled, then wrap the splined part of the shaft with insulating tape to prevent damage to the boot.