Section 407 (Rear Driveline Module - MK): Installation
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- Install the Electronically Controlled Clutch (ECC) to the Rear Drive Assembly (RDA).
- Install the ECC bolts and tighten to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Lift the driveline module (1) with a transmission jack (3) while installing both axles.
- Connect breather hose to ECC.
- Connect the electrical connector (1).
- Install wire harness bracket and two mounting bolts and tighten to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Lift driveline module (1) into place.
- Install the two driveline module side mounting bolts (1) and tighten to the proper torque specifications
. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the one rear driveline module mounting bolt (1) and tighten to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install right side stay bracket and tighten bolts (1) to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install left side stay bracket and tighten bolts (1) to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the propeller shaft. Refer to INSTALLATION .
- Fill the RDA with the proper fluid. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS
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- Roll sway bar (2) into place (if equipped).
- Install left side sway bar nut (1) (if equipped) and tighten to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install right side sway bar nut (1) (if equipped) and tighten to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the exhaust. Refer to MUFFLER, EXHAUST, INSTALLATION .
- Install the rear tires and wheels. Refer to INSTALLATION .