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175MM FIA Front Axle Assembly

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Fig 1: Removing/Installing Front Axle
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  1. Install front axle assembly (1) into position. Install and tighten axle housing-to-engine bolts to 65 N.m (48 ft. lbs.). See Fig 1.
    Fig 2: Return Hose Routing Clips
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  2. Install power steering return line to cradle by fastening clips (1).
    Fig 3: Front Drive Axle Housing
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  3. Install axle assembly support bracket (1) and torque bolts to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.). See Fig 3.
  4. Install RH catalytic converter/exhaust pipe assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  5. Install front propeller shaft. See INSTALLATION .
  6. Install intermediate shaft. See INSTALLATION .
  7. Install both front halfshafts. See INSTALLATION .
    Fig 4: Fluid Fill Plug Location
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  8. Fill axle with 600ml (0.64 qts.) of Mopar® 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Lubricant. Fluid level should be at or near bottom of fill hole. Torque fill plug (1) to 30 N.m (22 ft. lbs.). See Fig 4.
  9. Lower vehicle.