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Installation







INSTALLATION





1. Raise axle to vehicle.
2. Install differential pinion nose bushing bolt and nut. Tighten nut to 95 Nm (70 ft. lbs.)
3. Install differential vent hose.




4. Install axle tube bushing bolt and nut. Tighten nut to 95 Nm (70 ft. lbs.)




5. Install differential cover axle bracket (2) bushing bolts (1) and tighten bolts to 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.)




6. Install half shaft into axle and knuckles. Verify axle is engaged in the axle.
7. Install clevis (3) bolt and nut (4) on lower control arms and tighten to specification.




8. Install upper control arms on knuckles and tighten ball joint nuts to specifications.
9. Install tie rod ends (4) and nuts (5) on knuckles and tighten to specifications.
10. Install stabilizer bar links (3) and bolts (6) on lower control arms and tighten to specifications.




11. Install brake calipers on knuckles.
12. Install wheel speed sensor (1) on hub/bearing (3).
13. Install half shaft hub nuts and tighten to 135 Nm (100 ft. lbs.).
14. Install propeller shaft tighten to specification.
15. Install drain plug and tighten to 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
16. Fill differential housing and install fill plug. Tighten plug to 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
17. Install skid plate.
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