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Propeller Shaft Installation




Propeller Shaft Installation

1. Set the No. 2 propeller shaft (A) to the rear differential companion flange (B) by aligning the reference mark (C) you made during the removal procedure. Then install new No. 2 propeller shaft flange bolts (D) to the specified torque.

NOTE: When replacing the propeller shaft or the rear differential, align the factory reference marks (E).






2. Install new center support bearing mounting bolts (A).






3. Set the No. 1 propeller shaft (A) to the transfer companion flange (B) by aligning the reference mark (C) you made during the removal procedure. Then install new No. 1 propeller shaft flange bolts (D) to the specified torque.






4. Install the propeller shaft protector (A).






5. Lower the vehicle.

6. If you installed a new propeller shaft, test-drive the vehicle at 55 mph (88 km/h), and check for noise or vibration. If there is a noise or vibration, rotate the propeller shaft 180 degrees from its current alignment with the rear differential companion flange, then recheck.

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