SRX AWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2004)
9. Important:
Ensure that the drive shaft seals do not have any abrasions, cuts or punctures.
Loosely install the NEW wheel drive shaft spindle nut.
10. Insert a drift or punch into the brake rotor and against the caliper in order to prevent the wheel hub and bearing from turning.
11. Notice:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Use the New wheel drive shaft spindle nut to slowly pull the spindle to the wheel hub and bearing assembly.
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Tighten the wheel drive shaft spindle nut to 160 Nm (118 ft. lbs.).
12. Remove the drift or punch from the rotor.
13. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
14. Inspect the differential lubricant level.
15. Lower the vehicle.
