Assembly
WITH SNAP RINGS
1. Position cross end (1) in yoke with lube fitting pointing up, if equipped.
2. Place a bearing cap (1) over the cross end (2) and align cap with yoke bore.
3. Press bearing cap into the yoke bore enough to clear snap ring groove.
4. Repeat Step 2 and 3 to install the opposite bearing cap.
NOTE: If the joint is stiff or binding, strike the yoke with a soft hammer to seat the needle bearings.
5. Add grease to the lube fitting, if equipped.