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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Wheel Drive Shaft
    GM1851347Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the intermediate shaft in the transmission.
  2. Move the intermediate shaft back and forth to ensure that the intermediate shaft is properly seated.
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Intermediate Shaft Support Bracket Mounting Bolts
    GM1843725Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Hand tighten the mounting bolts for the intermediate shaft mounting bracket.
  5. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  6. Tighten the mounting bolts for the intermediate shaft. Tighten the mounting bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
  7. Fig 3: View Of Wheel Drive Shaft Clip
    GM1851800Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the NEW intermediate shaft retaining.
  9. Install the wheel drive shaft assembly. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
  10. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.