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Section 76 (Propeller Shaft): Installation: Front

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Front Propeller Shaft Removal/Installation
GC0094956Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
1 - PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
2 - BOLTS
  1. Install propeller shaft (1) into position.
  2. Starting at transfer case end, align index marks placed upon removal and loose-install new  propeller shaft-to-transfer case flange bolts.
  3. Align index marks at front axle end of shaft, and loose-install new  propeller shaft-to-front axle flange bolts.
  4. Torque propeller shaft-to-transfer case and axle flange bolts (2) to 64 N.m (48 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 2: Removing/Installing Heat Shield
    GC0081119Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
    1 - HEAT SHIELD
  5. Install propeller shaft heat shield.
  6. Lower vehicle.