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Universal Joint, Drive/Propeller Shaft > < Removal and Installation of Rear Propeller Shaft|Page 3793
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Propeller shaft without vibration eliminator:

Mount companion plate as shown on drawing. Tightening torque of self-locking hex. nuts with M 10 threads 45 Nm and M 12 threads 65 Nm.

Attention!  Replace self-locking hex. nuts on principle.

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Mount tangentially soft companion plates (on vehicles with 5-speed transmission) in accordance with lettering "DIESE SEITE ZUR
GELENKWELLE" ("This side toward propeller shaft")

Universal Joint, Drive/Propeller Shaft > < Removal and Installation of Rear Propeller Shaft|Page 3793