Rear Differential Front Member: Installation

Temporarily install the rear differential front member.
CAUTION: Be sure to use a new self-locking nut.

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Detach the transmission jack, and tighten the self-locking nut.

CAUTION: Be sure to detach the transmission jack, and tighten the self-locking nut with the rear differential seated under its own weight.

Tightening torque:

T1: 50 N.m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)

T2: 110 N.m (11.2 kgf-m, 81.1 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Rear Differential Front Member Self-Locking Nut With Torque Specification

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