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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Identifying Wheel Drive Shaft (2 Of 2)
G04842801Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  1. Install the intermediate shaft in the transmission.
  2. Move the intermediate shaft back and forth to ensure that the intermediate shaft is properly seated.
    Fig 2: Tightening Mounting Bolts For Intermediate Shaft Mounting Bracket
    G04842802Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Hand tighten the mounting bolts for the intermediate shaft mounting bracket.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  4. Tighten the mounting bolts for the intermediate shaft.

    Tightening torque 

    Tighten the mounting bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft)  .

    Fig 3: Identifying New Intermediate Shaft Retaining Ring
    G04842803Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Install the NEW intermediate shaft retaining ring.
  6. Install the wheel drive shaft assembly. Refer to Installation Procedure  and Installation Procedure .
  7. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.