Installing Cardan Flange - Manual Transmission
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 9 other vehicles, including the 2013 Porsche 911, 2012 Porsche 911, 2011 Porsche 911, 2010 Porsche 911, and 2009 Porsche 911. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Halfshaft flange
- Collar nut
- Screw locking lacquer (Loctite 243 or Omnifit 50 M)
- Degrease the pinion shaft journal (splines and thread), halfshaft flange splines and thread of the collar nut with cleaning agent (e.g. Loctite quick cleaner).
- Coat halfshaft flange splines with screw locking lacquer (e.g. Loctite 243 or Omnifit 50 M) and fit the flange.
- Coat sealing surface and thread of collar nut with screw locking lacquer (e.g. Loctite 243 or Omnifit 50 M) and fit the collar nut.
- Tighten the collar nut.
Location Description Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2 Collar nut for cardan flange Tightening torque 120 Nm (89 ft. lb.)