Halfshaft Seal RH: Installation
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- Using the special tool, install a new RH halfshaft seal. Use Special Service Tool: 205-115A (205-115) Installer, Drive Pinion Seal.
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NOTE: Do not fully install the halfshaft at this time.
Using part: 97ZT-7M181-A Seal Protector, slide the RH halfshaft into the transmission until the splines are past the seal and remove the seal protector.
- Insert the RH halfshaft until the intermediate shaft bearing is centered in the concave groove of the intermediate shaft bearing bracket.
- Install the halfshaft retaining strap.
Torque
:Stage 1: Lower nut:: 44 lb.in (5 Nm) Stage 2: Upper nut:: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm) Stage 3: Lower nut:: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Install the RH lower control arm in the knuckle.
Torque
: 61 lb.ft (83 Nm)
- Install the RH brake hose on the strut.
Torque
: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- If equipped, install the RH ride height sensor.
- Fill the transmission. Refer to: Transmission Draining and Filling .
- Install the underbody shield.
- Install the RH front wheel and tire. Refer to: Wheel and Tire .