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Pinion Gear, Differential > < Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke and/or Oil Seal Replacement (All Except 9.75 Inch Axle)|Page 6077
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5. Install the washer.

6. Install the new pinion nut

7. Install the J 8614-01 onto the pinion yoke as shown.

8. Notice:  Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the pinion nut while holding the J 8614-01 .
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Tighten the pinion nut to 370 Nm (273 ft. lbs.).

9. Install the propeller shaft to the rear axle pinion yoke.

10. Inspect and add axle lubricant to the axle housing, if necessary.
11. Lower the vehicle.

Pinion Gear, Differential > < Drive Pinion Flange/Yoke and/or Oil Seal Replacement (All Except 9.75 Inch Axle)|Page 6077