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Installation Procedure

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    Using J-41819  Input Shaft Seal Installer install the NEW front wheel drive intermediate shaft seal (1).

  2. GM2769499
    NOTE:

    The intermediate drive shaft is to be installed into the transfer case assembly after the transfer case assembly is installed into the vehicle. Prior to installation of the shaft into the assembly, seal protector DT-50937 must be installed to protect the front wheel drive intermediate shaft seal. Refer to Transfer Case Description and Operation  - New Service Assembly for additional information.

    Using DT-50937  Seal Protector install the front wheel drive intermediate shaft assembly (1).

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    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    Install the front wheel drive intermediate shaft housing fasteners (1) and tighten to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).

  4. Install the right drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Right Side (AWD)Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Right Side (FWD) .
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