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Installation Procedure

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  1. Inspect the splines of the transfer case output shaft for a sufficient coating of grease. If the output shaft does not have a sufficient coating of grease, lubricate the shaft with grease, GM P/N 12345879 or equivalent.
  2. Install the new clamp into the groove of the propeller shaft boot.
  3. Install the propeller shaft splines into the transfer case output shaft.
  4. Install the propeller shaft (5) to the front axle pinion yoke (1). Align the reference marks made during removal.
    Fig 1: Propeller Shaft-To-Front Axle Pinion Yoke
    G01667790Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the yoke retainers (7) and the bolts (6). Tighten the yoke retainer bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
  6. Install the boot onto the transfer case output shaft until the boot snaps into the groove on the output shaft.
  7. Using the J 43218  , crimp the clamp until the dimensions shown are obtained.
    Fig 2: Crimping Clamp Until Dimensions Are Obtained
    G01667792Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the transfer case shield, if equipped.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
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