Cougar/XR7 V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
6. Install rear axle differential rear insulator to axle housing cover. Tighten nuts and bolts to 108-136 Nm (80-100 ft. lbs.).
7. Install rear axle differential rear insulator-to-crossmember retaining bolts and nuts. Tighten to 165-211 Nm (122-155 ft. lbs.).
8. Align marks on driveshaft and rear axle universal joint flange. Install retaining bolts. Tighten to 95-130 Nm (70-95 ft. lbs.).
9. Install new driveshaft bearing retainer circlip on RH inboard CV joint stub shaft by inserting driveshaft bearing retainer circlip into groove of stub
shaft and pushing down as shown. Do not bend or twist driveshaft bearing retainer circlip.