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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the front propeller shaft CV joint heat shield (2) to the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Identifying Propeller Shaft CV Joint Heat Shield
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  2. Inspect the front propeller shaft CV joint heat shield bolts (1). Replace if damaged or worn.
  3. Install the front propeller shaft CV joint heat shield bolts (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the front propeller shaft CV joint heat shield bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Lower the vehicle.