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Repair Procedures: Installation

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  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
  1. Be careful not to damage the O-ring (A). If the O-ring is damaged, replace with a new one.
  2. Smear and cover splines (B) with molybdenum type high pressure grease.

    GREASE SPL-1 or equivalent

    Fig 1: Locating O-Ring And Cover Splines
    G12171778Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the propeller shaft so that the runout markings (Transfer assembly 1ea, propeller shaft 1ea) are close to each other.
Fig 2: Propeller Shaft Installation Position
G12171779Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.