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Drive/Propeller Shaft



TIGHTENING TORQUE

Propeller Shaft - Front
Transfer Case Companion Flange Bolts 30.5 Nm (22.5 ft. lbs.)
Companion Flange / Flange Yoke Bolts 108 Nm (80 ft. lbs.)


Propeller Shaft - Rear
Companion Flange / Flange Yoke Bolts 108 Nm (80 ft. lbs.)


RUNOUT SPECIFICATIONS
Front of Shaft 0.020 inch (0.50 mm)
Center of Shaft 0.025 inch (0.63 mm)
Rear of Shaft 0.020 inch (0.50 mm)


Note: Measure front/rear runout approximately 3 inches (76 mm) from the weld seam at each end of the shaft tube for tube lengths over 30 inches. For tube lengths under 30 inches, the maximum allowed runout is 0.020 inch (0.50 mm) for the full length of the tube.