Drive shaft right, replacing: Installation

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Installing the drive shaft in the transmission

Fig 1: Bearing Cap And Drive Shaft Support Bearing

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Lubricate the drive shaft mating surface. Use wheel bearing grease P/N 116 1241-3 (80 g).

Install the drive shaft on the transmission and the mounting for the pilot bearing with the bearing cap and the 2 M8 screws. Tighten.

Install the drive shaft to the wheel hub. See Drive shaft, left, replacing .

Checking the transmission fluid level

The following applies to cars with manual transmissions:

To check the transmission fluid, see Drive shaft, left, replacing .

Installing other components

Fig 2: Identifying Splash Guard

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Install:

the splash guard under the engine
the wheel. See Installing wheels .

Checking the transmission fluid level

NOTE: Only applies to cars with AW 50-42 automatic transmissions.

Check the oil level.