Kia Stinger CK: Front Driveshaft Assembly / BJ Boot

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual / Driveshaft and axle / Front 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.

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

4.

Remove the BJ boot.

5.

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.

6.

Check the front alignment.

(Refer to Suspension System - "Alignment")

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Smart key precautions

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