Drive Axle: Installing

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Install In Reverse Order Of Removal. Note The Following:

Drive Axle Tightening Specifications, Refer To DRIVE AXLE OVERVIEW, WITH 88 MM DIAMETER OUTER CV JOINT AND 100 MM DIAMETER INNER CV JOINT .

Drive Axle Tightening Specifications, Refer To DRIVE AXLE OVERVIEW, WITH 100 MM DIAMETER OUTER CV JOINT AND 108 MM DIAMETER INNER CV JOINT .

-- Install Rear Final Drive. Refer To REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION [0B6 COUPE] , REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION [0B2 (COUPE)] , REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION [0B4 AWD] , or REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION [0B2 AWD (COUPE)] / REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION [0B4 AWD (COUPE)] .

-- Install The Rear Muffler And Brackets. Refer To OVERVIEW - MUFFLER [FOR ENGINE(S) CAED, CAEB, CPMB, CPMA] , OVERVIEW - MUFFLER [FOR ENGINE(S) CALA] , OVERVIEW - MUFFLER [FOR TRANSMISSION(S) 0B6] [FOR ENGINE(S) CAUA] , OVERVIEW - MUFFLER [FOR ENGINE(S) CFSA] and OVERVIEW - MUFFLER [FOR ENGINE(S) CAED, CAEB, CPMB, CPMA] .

-- Install The Fuel Tank Tensioning Strap. Refer To [FOR ENGINE(S) CAUA, CALA] REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .

-- Install Coil Spring. Refer To COIL SPRING .

-- Install The Rear Speed Sensor. Refer To OVERVIEW - REAR AXLE SPEED SENSOR .

-- Tighten Wheel. Refer To WHEEL BOLT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS .

-- Tighten The Drive Axle To Wheel Hub Threaded Connection. Refer To THREADED CONNECTION BETWEEN DRIVE AXLE AND WHEEL HUB, LOOSENING AND TIGHTENING .