Liberty Sport 2WD L4-2.4L VIN 1 (2002)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Specifications
TIGHTENING TORQUE
Propeller Shaft - Front
Front C/V Joint Bolts ............................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Rear C/V Joint Bolts ................................................................................................................................................................................ 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Companion Flange Bolts .......................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Propeller Shaft - Rear
U-Joint Strap Bolts ................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.)
Yoke Nuts ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.)
RUNOUT SPECIFICATIONS / Front & Rear
Front of Shaft ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.020 inch (0.50 mm)
Center of Shaft .................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.025 inch (0.63 mm)
Rear of Shaft ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 0.020 inch (0.50 mm)
NOTE: Measure front/rear runout approximately 3 inches (76 mm) from the weld seam at each end of the shaft tube for tube lengths over 30 inches.
For tube lengths under 30 inches, the maximum allowed runout is 0.020 inch (0.50 mm) for the full length of the tube.