Rear Driveshaft Removal and Installation (AWD): Installation

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Fig 1: Rear Driveshaft Replacement Components With Torque Specifications (AWD)

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	Detailed information, notes, and precautions
	Torque: N.m (kgf.m, lbf.ft)
	Replace
	Engine oil

1. Outboard Joint - Connect

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   1. Apply about 3 g (0.11 oz) of molybdenum grease to the contact area (A) of the outboard joint and the rear wheel bearing. NOTE:  The paste helps prevent noise and vibration.

2. Spindle Nut - Install

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   1. Use a drift to stake the spindle nut shoulder (A) against the driveshaft.

3. Set Ring - Install
4. Rear Differential - Install
5. Rear Wheel - Install
6. Driveshaft - After Install Check

   1. Turn the wheel by hand and make sure there is no interference between the driveshaft and surrounding parts.

7. Test Drive - Check