AR41.10-P-0050-17GZ Tightening Procedure For Rear Propeller Shaft to Transfer Case

AR41.10-P-0050-17GZ Tightening procedure for rear propeller shaft to transfer case

Propeller shaft:

Special Tools:

Component Identification:

Removing
1 Mark position of the rear propeller shaft relative to the transfer case flange.
Apply color coding of propeller shaft position relative to the flange on the transfer case/ adapter housing in order to reproduce the plant installation position when installing.
2 Unscrew bolts (1 to 6) on transfer case and separate rear propeller shaft from transfer case.

Install
It is absolutely essential to adhere to the tightening procedure for the bolts (1 to 6) of the rear propeller shaft on transfer case/ adapter housing otherwise noise can develop and vibrations can occur at high vehicle speeds.

The bolts (1 to 6) of the rear propeller shaft to the transfer case should always be replaced.
3 Align markings and move to 12 o'clock position.
4 Tighten bolt (1) to initial torque of 10 Nm and mark.
5 Tighten bolt (2) to the specified torque and mark.
To do so, turn the propeller shaft by 180°.
6 Tighten the remaining bolts in the sequence 3-4-1-5-6 to the specified torque.
To do so, turn the propeller shaft to the appropriate position.