1998 OPEL FRONTERA Workshop Manual

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OPEL FRONTERA 1998  Workshop Manual 4C–35 DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
Main Data and Specifications
General Specifications
Front drive axle oil capacity1.4 liter (1.23 Imp qt/1.48 US qt)(Differential)
0.12 liter (0.10 Imp qt/0.13 US qt)(Actuato

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OPEL FRONTERA 1998  Workshop Manual 4C–36
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
Special Tools
ILLUSTRATIONTOOL NO.
TOOL NAME
5–8840–2309–0
(J–39378)
Remover and Installer;
Front Axle mount
bushing
5–8840–2197–0
(J–37452)
Remover and Inst

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OPEL FRONTERA 1998  Workshop Manual 4C–37 DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
Front Propeller Shaft
General Description
Since the propeller shaft is balanced carefully, welding or
any other modifications are not permitted.Alignment  marks  should  be

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OPEL FRONTERA 1998  Workshop Manual 4C–38
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
Front Propeller Shaft and Associated Parts
401RW058
Legend
(1) Bolt, Nut and Washer (Front Axle Side)
(2) Front Propeller Shaft
(3) Bolt, Nut and Washer (Transfer Side)(4) F

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OPEL FRONTERA 1998  Workshop Manual 4C–39 DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
401RW053
401RW052
4. Remove bolt, nut and washer (Front axle side).
5. Remove bolt, nut and washer (Transfer side).
6. Remove front propeller shaft.
NOTE: If equipped with t

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OPEL FRONTERA 1998  Workshop Manual 4C–40
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
Disassembly (Except TOD 44)
401RW057
Legend
(1) Sleeve Yoke(2) Seal
(3) Tube Assembly
1. Apply  alignment  marks  (1)  on  the  sleeve  yoke  and
tube assembly then remove s

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OPEL FRONTERA 1998  Workshop Manual 4C–41 DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
Universal Joint Disassembly
401RW055
Legend
(1) Flange Yoke
(2) Spider(3) Snap Ring
(4) Needle Roller Bearing
(5) Grease Fitting
1. Apply  alignment  marks  (1)  on  the  yo

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OPEL FRONTERA 1998  Workshop Manual 4C–42
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
3. Make  sure  of  proper  position  for  reinstallation  by
applying setting marks, then remove spider .
Inspection and Repair
Make necessary correction or parts replacemen