Install the intermediate shaft with the support tube

• Coat gearing of the intermediate shaft uniformly with 5 g of grease.
  CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Lubricating grease Optitemp HT 1 LF

  50 g, Tube

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• Install the intermediate shaft with support tube (1)  in the transfer box.

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• Position screws (1)  .
  NOTE: Check for correct screw length! Bolt M8x35 8.8
• Tighten the screws (1)  .
  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Intermediate shaft to transfer box
  M8x35	tightening torque	19 Nm

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• Install air duct.
• Tighten the screws (1)  .

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