Front Driveshaft - AWD (G1578767): Installation
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- Clean all the mating faces and reusable parts thoroughly and check for damage.
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CAUTION: Extreme care must be taken when removing/installing the front driveshaft to ensure no stress or pressure is applied to the A/C pipe. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the A/C pipe and/or joints.NOTE: A small amount of oil may weep from the joints during storage. The loss of this oil will not affect the operation or durability of the joint.
- Compress the joints to engage the drive flanges.
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CAUTION:
- The front differential joint must be tightened first and the transfer case joint needs to be tightened second.
- Make sure that new bolts are installed.
- The component must be aligned with the installation markings.
Torque Specification: 40 Nm
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CAUTION:
- Make sure that new bolts are installed.
- The component must be aligned with the installation markings.
Torque Specification: 40 Nm
Install the heatshield but do not secure at this stage.
Torque Specification: 40 Nm
Torque Specification: 40 Nm
Torque Specification: 40 Nm
- Refer to: Air Deflector (Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).