Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the SA91112T seal protector. See Special Tools .
- Install the wheel drive shaft in the vehicle.
- Remove the SA91112T seal protector. See Special Tools .
- Remove the J 2619-01 , the J 29794 , and the J 45341 . See Special Tools .
- Install the lower control arm to the knuckle. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
- Install the outer tie rod end for the steering gear to the knuckle. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement .
- Install the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement .
- Install the NEW wheel drive shaft nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 205 N.m (151 lb ft).
- Inspect the transmission fluid level and add fluid if necessary. Refer to Transmission Fluid Checking .
- Install the wheel house liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
- Install the tire and wheels. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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