Pic. 9.22. Axle with articulated type «tripod»:
1 - Nut; 2 - Boot for CV joint; 3, 5, 14, 16 - Clamps; 4 - Half shaft; 6 - Hinge body; 7 - Bolt; 8 - Rollers; 9 - Three-thorn; 10, 19 - Retaining rings; 11, 12 - Oil seals; 13 - Cover; 15 - Boot for hinge type «tripod»; 17 - Belleville washer; 18 - Thrust washer; 20 - Outer CV joint.
Disassembly
1. Remove the clamp and move the boot to the side (pic. 9.25).
2. Use a screwdriver or lever to remove the cover (pic. 9.26).
3. Mark the location of elements 1-3 (pic. 9.27). Otherwise, noise may be generated when driving. Remove the rubber ring (arrow) from the groove.
4. Holding the hinge, remove the axle shaft. Make sure that the rollers do not slip off the three-stud.
5. Keeping the hinge and axle shaft in a horizontal position, slowly move the hinge back with the other hand.
6. Mark the location of the rollers 1 in relation to the three-studded 2 with a felt-tip pen (pic. 9.28). Remove casters 1 and place them on a clean surface.
7. Remove the circlip using pliers 1 (pic. 9.29).
8. Install the axle shaft in the press.
9. Holding the axle shaft, press the three-stud from the shaft (pic. 9.30).
10. Remove the hinge together with an anther from a half shaft.
Assembly
11. Put on collars for anther on a half shaft.
12. Put the anthers on the axle shaft.
13. Install the hinge element on the axle shaft.
Installation of a three-stud
14. Chamfer on a three-stud (arrow) should be directed towards the axis (to facilitate assembly) (pic. 9.31).
15. Install the three-stud axle on the axle shaft according to the previously made marks until it stops.
16. Install retaining ring.
17. Install the rollers on the three-stud on the previously made marks
18. Install the hinge element on the three-stud.
19. Remove the axle shaft from the vise.
20. Insert the gland (arrow) into the groove (pic. 9.32).
21. Drive 90 grams of grease from the repair kit into the inside of the hinge «tripod» and 90 grams of grease from the repair kit in the back of the hinge «tripod».
22. Install the anthers.
23. Install a large collar with tongs (pic. 9.25).
24. Install a small collar (pic. 9.33).
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