CTS RWD V8-6.2L SC (2009)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Caution).
Note: Position the bolt (3) behind and outside of the J 45012.
8. Using the J 45012 - holder (1) and the J 34826 - socket (2) , tighten the pinion nut to245 Nm (181 lb ft).
9. Install the propeller shaft. Refer to Rear Propeller Shaft Replacement (RPO LP1/LY7) (See: Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and
Joints/Drive/Propeller Shaft/Service and Repair)Rear Propeller Shaft Replacement (RPO LSA) (See: Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and
Joints/Drive/Propeller Shaft/Service and Repair)
10. Inspect the rear drive axle lubricant level. Refer to Rear Axle Lubricant Level Inspection (See: Fluid - Differential/Service and Repair/Procedures
).
11. Install the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement (With LY7 or LLT) (See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust
System/Service and Repair).
12. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.