VK50VE: Removal and Installation: Installation

Apply transfer fluid to rear oil seal, install it with the drifts (A and B) within the dimension (L) shown as follows:
L: 6.7 - 7.3 mm (0.264 - 0.287 in)
CAUTION:
- Never reuse rear oil seal.
- Apply petroleum jelly to oil seal lip.
- When installing, never incline rear oil seal.
  
  Fig 1: Installing Rear Oil Seal Using Drifts (VK50VE)
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Align the matching mark (A) of main shaft with the mark (B) of companion flange, then install the companion flange.

Fig 2: Identifying Matching Mark On Main Shaft And Companion Flange
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Using a flange wrench (A) (commercial service tool), install the self-lock nut of companion flange and tighten to the specified torque. Refer to "VK50VE: EXPLODED VIEW ".
CAUTION: Never reuse self-lock nut.
Install the rear propeller shaft. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
Check fluid level. Refer to "VK50VE: INSPECTION ".

Fig 3: Installing Companion Flange Self Lock Nut Using Flange Wrench
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