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FRONT AXLE (4X4)
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FRONT AXLE
(4X4)
36.Once correct backlash and contact pattern is
achieved insert the axle intermediate shaft.
37.Ensure the cleanliness of the carrier cover face
and apply the uniform sealant bid along the car-
rier cover face avoiding the bolt holes as far as
possible.
NOTE
Use Anabond A-676 or 3M sealant
38.Install the carrier cover plate and locate it on the
cover plate mounting studs on the carrier. Install
and tighten the cover plate bolts to specified
torque.
(Refer service data for correct torque
value)
NOTE
Discard the old bolts and use new bolts for cover
plate mounting as the bolts are coming with seal-
ant patch on it and during tightening sealant
patch wears off.
Reusing cover bolts may leads to leakage from
cover bolts sides