Installation Procedure
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IMPORTANT:
- Do not nick or cut the inboard (oil pan) inner shaft seal.
- The intermediate shaft bearing assembly must fit flush against the oil pan in order for the inner axle shaft and the intermediate shaft bearing assembly to be properly installed.
- Install the intermediate shaft bearing assembly to the oil pan.NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the intermediate shaft bearing assembly mounting bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the intermediate shaft bearing assembly bolts to 48 N.m (35 lb ft).
- Install the wire harness clip.
- Install the right wheel drive shaft. Refer to WHEEL DRIVE SHAFT REPLACEMENT in Wheel Drive Shafts.
- Lower the vehicle.