Rear Axle - Final Assembly

1. Apply a thin layer of sealant to the axle cover.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the axle cover to the axle with the bolts.
^ Tighten the axle cover bolts to 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).
3. Add lubricant to the rear axle. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations.
4. Install the fill plug to the case.
^ Tighten the fill plug to 33 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).