Installing the final drive

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Fig 1: Identifying Positioning Mobile Jack 998 5972 Together With Fixture 999 5972

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Press the final drive up against the rear axle member. Align all screws.

Lightly tighten the screws alternately.

Tighten the 8 screws for the cover. See Summary of tightening torques for specific components .

Tighten the M12 screw for the front bushing in the final drive housing.

Remove the jack.

Connect the connector to the wiring harness for the Active on Demand coupling.