Drive Intermediate Shaft Assembly Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage differential side oil seal while installing the drive intermediate shaft.
Reverse removal procedure for installation noting the following points:
- Use new circlip.
- Tighten intermediate support bolts (1) in numerical order as shown in figure.
- Temporarily tighten intermediate support bolts in numerical order ("1" - "3").
- Tighten intermediate support bolts to specified torque in numerical order ("4" - "6").
Tightening torque
Intermediate support bolt* (a): 55 N.m (5.6 kg-m, 40.5 lbf-ft)