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DRIV
REAR AXLE/FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY AND DRIVE
SHAFT
EBS00397
INSTALLING THE NUTS
1. Tighten:
• nuts
1
,
2
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a. Check if the rear brake assembly is installed
on the rear axle housing. If the rear brake
assembly is not installed, refer to “FRONT
AND REAR BRAKES” in chapter 7 for
installation instructions.
NOTE:
Before tightening the nuts, apply the LOC-
TITE
®
to the thread portion of the rear axle.
b. Finger tighten the inside nut
1
while check-
ing the ring gear engagement.
c. Tighten the inside nut with rear axle nut
wrench to specification while holding the
rear axle.
d. Hold the inside nut
1
and tighten the out-
side nut
2
with the rear axle nut wrench to
specification.
e. Draw a line
a
on the inside and outside nut.
f. Hold the outside nut
2
and tighten back the
inside nut
1
with the rear axle nut wrench
to specification.
g. Measure the distance
b
between the lines.
If distance
b
is less then 3 mm (0.12 in),
retighten back the inside nut.
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Axle nut wrench (36 mm)
P/N. YM-37132, 90890-01422
T
R
.
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Inside nut (first tightening)
110 Nm (11.0 m · kg, 80 ft · lb)
T
R
.
.
Outside nut
130 Nm (13.0 m · kg, 94 ft · lb)
T
R
.
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Inside nut (final tightening)
160 Nm (16.0 m · kg, 115 ft · lb)