Propeller Shaft: Installation

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Insert the sleeve yoke into the transmission and attach center bearing to body.
Tightening torque:

52 N.m (5.3kgf-m, 38.3 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Attaching Center Bearing To Body
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Align the alignment marks and connect the flange yoke and rear differential.
Tightening torque:

31 N.m (3.2 kgf-m, 23.1 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Identifying Alignment Mark
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Install the heat shield cover.
Install the center exhaust pipe.
Install the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
Lower the vehicle.
Connect the ground cable to the battery.