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Removal And Installation: AWD: Installation

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  1. Position the heat shield to the vehicle.
    NOTE:

    The heat shield can only be installed to the engine compartment while the steering gear is removed.

  2. Position the steering gear in the vehicle.
    NOTE:

    A suitable strap may aid in holding the steering gear in position.

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  3. Install the dash seal to steering gear fasteners (1) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
    NOTE:

    Apply medium strength threadlocker to the studs before installing the dash seal to steering gear fasteners (1).

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  4. Install the bracket and tighten the bracket fasteners (1).
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  5. Connect the Electric Power Steering (EPS) wire harness connectors (1, 2).
  6. Remove the strap and install both stabilizer bar links. Refer to LINK, STABILIZER BAR, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  7. Install the steering gear crossmember. Refer to CROSSMEMBER, STEERING GEAR, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
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  8. Install the steering gear bolts (1) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
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  9. Remove the stand (1) from the front of the transmission (2).
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  10. Position the heat shields to the steering gear then install the heat shield to steering gear fasteners (1, 2) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  11. Connect the tie rods to the steering knuckles. Refer to TIE ROD, STEERING, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
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  12. Secure the exhaust hanger (1).
  13. Position the exhaust pipe to the resonator.
  14. Install the exhaust pipe clamp then tighten the cross-under pipe to exhaust pipe clamp (2) to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  15. Install the drive shaft. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  16. Install the belly pan. Refer to BELLY PAN, ENGINE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  17. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  18. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
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  19. Install a NEW  steering shaft to steering gear pinch fastener (1) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  20. Install the dash seal to dash panel fasteners (2) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
    NOTE:

    Apply medium strength threadlocker to the dash seal to dash panel fasteners (2) before installation.

  21. Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector.
  22. Perform the Electric Power Steering (EPS) verification test. Refer to EPS VERIFICATION TEST .
  23. Perform the wheel alignment standard procedure. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .