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Important: The axle housing gasket is reusable. Replace only if damaged.

1. Install the axle housing cover gasket (3).
2. Install the axle housing cover (2).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the mounting bolts (1).

 Tighten the bolts to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

4. Install the drain plug.

Tighten the drain plug to 33 N.m (24 lb in).

5. Fill the rear axle with fluid.

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