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8 -
Hex bolt
23 Nm (17 ft lb)
9 -
Driveshaft center bearing
10 -
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16Socket-head bolt
Always replaceSelf-locking55 Nm (41 ft lb)Bolt threads in drive flanges must always
be cleaned (e.g. with thread tap)
12 -
Backing plate
13 -
Constant Velocity (CV) joint Max. permissible bend angle 8
14 -
Gasket
Always replacePull off backing foil, and attach self-
adhesive side of gasket to drive flange. De-grease drive flange
15 -
Transmission
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- Remove driveshaft at transmission drive flange
using assembly tool.
Note:
Driveshaft must always be kept in extended
position for transportation and storage.
Installing
Installation is the reverse of removal, note the
following:
Notes:
The threaded holes on the drive flange of the
transmission and the final drive should be
cleaned of all locking compound residue after
the driveshaft has been removed. Otherwise
there is a risk of seizing a bolt when tightening
and subsequently break off at the next
disassembly.
Clean by using a thread tap.
Replace seals on drive flanges. Pull off backing
foil, and attach self-adhesive side of gasket to
drive flange. Adhesive bonding surface must be
free of grease.
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