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Clutch and Drive Shafts

Installation of Intermediate Shaft

In this manual: Clutch and Drive Shafts
Owner's Manual — 80Maintenance and Adjustments — 43Four-Cylinder Engines — 27V6 Engines — 34Engine General Overhaul and Major Repair — 35Cooling and Heating Systems — 29Fuel and Exhaust Systems — 21Engine Electrical Equipment — 23Engine Control — 315-speed manual transmission (MT) — 74-speed automatic transmission (AT) — 14Clutch and Drive Shafts — 22Brake System — 23Suspension and Steering — 31Body — 41Body Electrical Equipment — 36Electrical Circuit Diagrams — 11
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PROCEDURE

1. Lubricate the lips of the oil seal in the transaxle case with universal grease. Carefully insert the intermediate shaft stub into the differential side gear bore. Install the bearing support bolts and tighten them to the specified torque.
2. Install a new circlip onto the inner CV joint stub shaft of the drive shaft, then insert the stub shaft into the intermediate shaft assembly.
3. Connect the lower control arm to the steering knuckle and tighten the ball joint stud nut to the specified torque (refer to Specifications in the Suspension and Steering Chapter). Install the damper fork and tighten its fasteners to the specified torque (refer to Specifications in the Suspension and Steering Chapter).
4. Install the wheel, lower the vehicle to the ground and tighten the wheel nuts to the specified torque (refer to Specifications in the Maintenance and Adjustment Chapter).
5. Fill the transaxle with the required quantity and grade of oil (refer to the Maintenance and Adjustment Chapter).

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