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DRIV
MIDDLE GEAR SERVICE
14.Install
● Universal joint
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Installation steps:
●Install the opposite yoke into the U-joint.
●Apply the “Wheel bearing grease” to the
bearings.
●Install the bearing 1 onto the yoke.
CAUTION:
Check each bearing. The needles can easily
fall out of their races. Slide the yoke back
and forth on the bearings; the yoke will not
go all the way onto a bearing if a needle is
out of place.
●Press each bearing into the U-joint using a
suitable socket.
NOTE:
Bearing must be inserted far enough into U-
joint so that circlip can be installed.
●Install the circlips 2 into the groove of
each bearing.
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Middle drive axle
1.Install:
● Bearing 1
● Shim 2
2.Install:
● Bearing retainers 1
Use a #40 Torx Driver.
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Bearing retainers:
25 Nm (2.5 m • kg, 18 ft • lb)
Use LOCTITE
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