Propeller Shaft Removal and Installation: Installation

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Reverse removal procedure to install propeller shaft, noting following point.
- When installing propeller shaft, align the match marks (2). Otherwise, vibration may occur during driving.
- Use following specification to torque each bolt and nut.
  Tightening torque
  
  Propeller shaft No.1 bolts a: 23 N.m (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 lb-ft)
  
  Propeller shaft No.2 bolts b: 23 N.m (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 lb-ft)
  
  Center coupling bolts C: 23 N.m (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 lb-ft)
  
  Center support nuts B: 50 N.m (5.0 kg-m, 36.5 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 1: Installing No 1 Propeller Shaft To Transfer Output Flange
  Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.

Fig 2: Installing Propeller Shaft Center Support Brackets

Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.