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Rear Axle Carrier: Installation

To install rear axle, reverse removal procedure.

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TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Shaft-to-Axle Shaft Flange 69 (94)
Brake Caliper Bolts 23-29 (31-39)
Differential-to-Rear Axle Carrier 72 (98)
Drive Shaft Clamp Nut  
  2-Piece 145 (197)
  3-Piece  
    Front 23-29 (31-39)
    Rear 145 (197)
Front Rubber Mounts-to-Frame 29 (39)
Rear Rubber Mount-to-End Cover 101 (137)
Rear Rubber Mount-to-Frame 18 (24)
Semi-Trailing Arm-to-Rear  
  Axle Carrier 87 (118)
Shock Absorber Lower Mount 33 (45)
Supporting Plate-to-Frame 23-29 (31-39)
Torsion Bar Bearing Bolts 47 (64)
Torsion Bar Connecting Rod Ball Joints 33 (45)