Installation [10/2018 - ]: Procedure

1. Align the matchmarks and install the rear drive shaft assembly to the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.

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   Matchmark

   NOTE:

   • Do not damage the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot.
   • Do not damage the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot.
   • Check that there is no foreign matter on the contact surfaces.
2. Align the matchmarks on the rear drive shaft assembly and differential side gear shaft sub-assembly.

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   Matchmark

   NOTE:

   Do not damage the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot.

3. Install the 4 nuts and 4 washers.

   Torque: 56 N.m (571 kgf/cm, 41 ft.lbf) 

1. Clean the threaded parts on the rear drive shaft assembly and a new rear axle shaft nut using non-residue solvent.
   NOTE:

   • Be sure to perform this work even when using a new rear drive shaft assembly.
   • Keep the threaded parts free of oil and foreign matter.
2. Using a 30 mm deep socket wrench, temporarily install the rear axle shaft nut.

   Torque: 216 N.m (2203 kgf/cm, 159 ft.lbf) 

   HINT: 

   Keep depressing the brake pedal to prevent the rear drive shaft assembly from rotating.

3. Using a chisel and hammer, stake the rear axle shaft nut.

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Refer to INSTALLATION [10/2018 - 07/2022] , or refer to INSTALLATION [07/2022 - ]

Refer to INSTALLATION [10/2018 - 07/2022] , or refer to INSTALLATION [07/2022 - ]

Refer to INSTALLATION [10/2018 - ]

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 21 [10/2018 - 07/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23 [07/2022 - ]

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22 [10/2018 - 07/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24 [07/2022 - ]

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Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

Refer to TEST MODE PROCEDURE [10/2018 - ]