Hummer H3. Manual — part 901

4. Remove the outer seal (1) from the C/V joint (2).

Slide the outer seal (1) away from the C/V joint (2) and remove from the driveshaft bar.

Discard the outer seal.

5. Clean the old grease out of the C/V joint and allow to thoroughly dry.

Installation Procedure

Fig. 27: Securing Small Retaining Clamp To C/V Outer Seal

IMPORTANT: Do NOT remove the C/V joint from the driveshaft bar. If the

C/V joint is removed from the driveshaft bar you must replace
the whole driveshaft assembly.

2007 Hummer H3

2007 Driveline/Axle Wheel Drive Shafts - H3

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1. Pack the C/V joint assembly with the grease supplied in the kit. The amount of grease

supplied in this kit has been pre-measured for this application.

2. Place the new small retaining clamp onto the outer seal.

3. Place the new large retaining clamp on the outer seal.

4. Position the small end of the outer seal into the C/V joint outer seal groove on the driveshaft

bar.

5. Secure the small retaining clamp to the outer seal with J 35910 (or equivalent), a breaker

bar and a torque wrench. See Special Tools.

Tighten: Tighten the small retaining clamp to 136 N.m (100 lb ft).

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2007 Hummer H3

2007 Driveline/Axle Wheel Drive Shafts - H3

Fig. 28: Installing Large Retaining Ring To C/V Outer Seal
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6. Slide the large diameter of the outer seal (1), with the large retaining ring (2) in place, over

the outside edge of the C/V joint (3).

7. Position the lip of the outer seal (1) into the groove on the C/V joint (3).

8. Manipulate the outer seal (1) to remove any excess air.

2007 Hummer H3

2007 Driveline/Axle Wheel Drive Shafts - H3

Fig. 29: Securing Large Retaining Clamp To C/V Joint Housing
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9. Secure the large retaining clamp to the C/V joint housing with J 35910 (or equivalent), a

breaker bar and a torque wrench. See Special Tools.

Tighten: Tighten the large retaining clamp to 176 N.m (130 lb ft).

2007 Hummer H3

2007 Driveline/Axle Wheel Drive Shafts - H3