Installation Procedure
- Align the splines on the torque tube shaft to the differential pinion shaft.
- Install the torque tube (1) to the differential (2).
- Install the torque tube-to-bracket through bolt (7).
Tighten: Tighten the torque tube-to-bracket through bolt nut (1) to 64 N.m (47 lb ft).
- Install the torque tube-to-differential carrier bolts (1).
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the front propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement .
- Remove the jack stand from under the front of the rear differential.
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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