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Assembly sequence

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  1. Insert the rear axle final drive into the rear axle support using the workshop jack and special tool 33 5 200 .
  2. Insert screws (1) (do not tighten).
  3. Insert bolt from rear and replace nut (2) (do not tighten down).
  4. Release tensioning strap and lower special tool 33 5 200 and move away.
  5. Tighten down screws (1).

    Tightening torque: see 1AZ in 33 17 REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTINGS .

    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Axle Final Drive Screw And Nut
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  6. Tighten nut (2).

    Tightening torque: see 2AZ in 33 17 REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTINGS .