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Shaft, Axle: Installation: Installation

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Fig 1: Axle Shaft C-Lock
GC0083335Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  1. Lubricate bearing bore and seal lip with gear lubricant.
  2. Install axle shaft and engage into side gear splines.
    NOTE:

    Use care to prevent shaft splines from damaging axle shaft seal.

  3. Insert C-lock (1) in end of axle shaft (2) then push axle shaft outward to seat C-lock in side gear (3).
    Fig 2: Pinion Mate Shaft Lock Screw
    GC0091730Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  4. Insert pinion shaft into differential case and through thrust washers and differential pinions.
  5. Align hole in pinion mate shaft (2) with hole in the differential case and install new  lock screw (1) with Loctite® on the threads. Tighten lock screw to 26 N.m (19 ft. lbs.).
  6. Install differential cover and fill with gear lubricant. Refer to COVER, DIFFERENTIAL, INSTALLATION .
  7. Install brake rotor, caliper adapter and caliper.
  8. Install wheel and tire.
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