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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Saturn Outlook, 2010 GMC Acadia, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2010 Buick Enclave. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the torque tube assembly to the rear differential assembly. Refer to Driveline Torque Tube Replacement .

Fig 1: View Of Rear Differential Assembly

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Position the rear differential in the vehicle.

Fig 2: Identifying Rear Differential Drive Mounting Bolts

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CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the rear differential mounting bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 160 N.m (118 lb ft).

Fig 3: View Of Clutch Control Module Electrical Connector

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Reconnect the electrical connector for the electronic clutch control module.

Fig 4: View Of Torque Tube

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Lift the torque tube into position.

Fig 5: Identifying Torque Tube Mounting Bolt

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Install the torque tube bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 185 N.m (137 lb ft).
Install the propeller shaft assembly. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement .
Refill the rear differential assembly. Refer to Axle Lubricant Change .
Install the rear wheel drive shaft. Refer to Rear Wheel Drive Shaft and Rear Axle Shaft Seal Replacement .
Install the tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
Remove the support and lower the vehicle.