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Axle Shaft Seal - Installation






INSTALLATION






NOTE: If a bearing flange stud is loose or has backed out tighten stud to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).

1. Install axle shaft (1) into axle tube and backing plate with new O-ring on axle.





2. Slip O-ring (2) through backing plate, then push axle through backing plate until bearing (1) is exposed.
3. Install new O-ring (2) on axle bearing (1).





4. Push axle into axle tube.
5. Install axle (2) flange nuts (1) and tighten to 119 Nm (88 ft. lbs.).





6. Install speed sensors (2) in axle tube (1) flange.
7. Install calipers and rotors.