Kia Rio: BJ Boot Replacement - Driveshaft Assembly - Driveshaft and axle - Kia Rio UB 2012-2025 Service ManualKia Rio: BJ Boot Replacement

1.
Remove the front driveshaft. (Refer to DS group - “Front Driveshaft”)
2.
Remove the TJ joint assembly. (Refer to DS group - “TJ Joint”)
3.
Remove the Dynamic damper. (Refer to DS group - “Dynamic Damper”)
4.
Using a plier or flat-tipped (-) screwdriver, remove the BJ boot bands (A).


5.
Remove the BJ boot.
6.
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.
BJ Boot Components
1. BJ assembly 2. Circlip 3. BJ boot band 4. BJ boot 5. Dynamic damper band 6. Dynamic damper 7. Shaft 8. TJ boot band 9. TJ boot 10. Spider assembly 1 ...

Rear Axle Assembly
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