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Front Axle Differential Lock, Installing

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Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following: 

-- Push the engine/transmission toward the front (a second technician is needed).

-- Slide the front axle differential lock completely onto the transmission. While doing this, join the flange shaft/front axle differential lock centrally with the differential. If necessary, turn on the flange shaft.

-- With the correct tooth position and central guiding, the front axle differential lock slides all the way up against the transmission.

-- Install any cable ties that were loosened or cut off during removal at their same location.

NOTE:

Do not pull the front axle differential lock with the bolts against the transmission, otherwise the front axle differential lock will tilt and the mounting eyes could break.

-- Screw in the lower bolts -arrows- for the front axle differential lock and tighten them. Tightening specification: -item 5-  OVERVIEW - FRONT AXLE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK List Item:Bolt.

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-- Screw in the upper bolts -arrows- for the front axle differential lock and tighten them. Tightening specification: -item 5-  OVERVIEW - FRONT AXLE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK List Item:Bolt.

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-- Tighten the flange shaft with a countersunk bolt. Tightening specification: -item 2-  OVERVIEW - FRONT AXLE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK List Item:Bolt.

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-- Install the new bolts -1- for the pendulum support on the transmission. Refer to SUBFRAME MOUNT [For engine(s) CNSB, CNSA, CXBB, CXBA, CXCB, CXCA] .

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-- Install the connector -arrow- on the Differential Locks Control Module -J647-.

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-- Install the right drive axle. Refer to DRIVE AXLE .

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-- If equipped, install the drive axle heat shield -arrows-. Refer to DRIVE AXLE .

-- Fill the front axle differential lock. Refer to FRONT AXLE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK FLUID, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Assemble the exhaust system. Refer to EXHAUST PIPES/MUFFLERS [For engine(s) CRUA] or EXHAUST PIPES/MUFFLERS [For engine(s) CNSB, CNSA, CXBB, CXBA, CXCB, CXCA] .

-- Install the noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION .