SECTION 205-01: Driveshaft

SPECIFICATIONS

Torque Specifications

Description Nm lb-ft
Center bearing support bolts 25 18
Center bearing support bracket bolts 25 18
Front driveshaft-to-Power Transfer Unit (PTU) flange bolts 35 26
Rear driveshaft-to-pinion flange bolts 35 26

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SECTION 205-01: Driveshaft
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Driveshaft

Removal

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Section 100-02 .

2.

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3. Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations.
• To install, tighten the new bolts to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

4. NOTE: Do not remove driveshaft from the PTU flange by pulling on the driveshaft tube. Damage to
the CV-joint can result.

Marker. Center punch.

 5. Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations.
• To install, tighten the new bolts to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

6. NOTE: Do not remove driveshaft from the pinion flange by pulling on the driveshaft tube. Damage
to the CV-joint can result.

Marker. Screwdriver.

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7. • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

Installation

1. NOTE: If a driveshaft is installed and driveshaft vibration is encountered after installation, index the
driveshaft. Refer to Section 205-00 .

To install, reverse the removal procedure.