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‒ → Slide propshaft with assembly device to rear onto stop.
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‒ Mark position of centre mounting on body -arrow A-.
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‒ Push the propshaft with the assembly device forward as far as it will go.
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‒ Mark position of centre mounting on body -arrow B-.
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‒ Align propshaft -arrow C-.
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‒ The centre mounting must be positioned centrally between the markings -A- and -B-
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‒ Install securing bolts of propshaft centre mounting and previously determined shims and tighten.
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‒ Remove assembly device.
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‒ Install heat shield above propshaft.
The remaining installation steps are carried out in the reverse sequence - note the following points:
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‒ Stress free alignment of exhaust system
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Tightening torques
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Component
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Nm
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Propshaft centre mounting to body
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23
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Cross member to body
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25
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Nuts for clamp
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40
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