2WD : Removal and Installation: Installation

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Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

Never reuse seal rings and drain plug gasket.
Apply petroleum jelly to needle bearing and seal rings.
Insert the tip of parking rod between the parking pawl and the parking actuator support when assembling the rear extension assembly.

Refer to the followings installing rear extension assembly.
- Apply recommended sealant (Genuine Anaerobic Liquid Gasket or equivalent. Refer to "RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS ".) to rear extension assembly as shown in the figure.
  : Anaerobic Liquid Gasket (Loctite 518) or equivalent.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Overlap Width Of Sealant Starting Point And End Point
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  
  Sealant starting point and endpoint (A) : Start and finish point shall be in the center of two bolts.
  
  Overlap width of sealant starting point and end-point (B) : 3 - 5 mm (0.12 - 0.20 in)
  
  Sealant width (C) : 1.0 - 2.0 mm (0.04 - 0.08 in)
  
  Sealant height (C) : 0.4 - 1.0 mm (0.016 - 0.04 in)
  
  CAUTION: Completely remove all moisture, oil and old sealant, etc. from transmission case and rear extension assembly mounting surfaces.
- Tighten rear extension assembly bolts to the specified torque.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Rear Extension Assembly Bolts
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.