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Removal and Installation: Installation

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  1. Apply sealant to mating surface of carrier cover.
    • Use Genuine Silicone RTV or equivalent. Refer to "RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS ".
      CAUTION: Remove old sealant adhering to mounting surfaces. Also remove any moisture, oil, or foreign material adhering to application and mounting surfaces.
  2. Install carrier cover on axle housing and tighten carrier cover bolts to the specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
    Fig 1: Applying Sealant To Mating Surface Of Carrier Cover
    G03595853Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Connect the parking brake cable to the carrier cover and tighten to the specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
  4. Fill with new gear oil until oil level reaches the specified limit near filler plug hole. Refer to "CHECKING DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL ".
    Fig 2: Identifying Parking Brake Cable
    G03595854Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.