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FINAL DRIVE
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8. Remove jackstand and torque axle nut and wheel nuts
to specification.
9. Install a new cotter pin. Tighten nut slightly to align
holes if required.
REAR DRIVE (CV) SHAFT
Inspection
Check the front and rear driveshaft CV boots for any tears
or leaking grease. If the driveshaft boot loses all grease,
CV joint failure will occur.
Removal
1. Remove rear hub. Refer to “REAR HUB REMOVAL”
in this chapter.
2. Remove upper carrier bolt. Tip hub outward and
re
move shaft from carrier.
Wheel Nut Torque:
Steel Wheels - 27 ft. lbs. (37 Nm)
Aluminum Wheels - 30 ft. lbs. + 1/4 turn (41 Nm
+ 1/4 turn
Rear Hub Nut Torque:
80 ft. lbs. (109 Nm)
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