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Bearing Cap Assembly Note

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  1. Align the bearing cap alignment marks and assemble the bearing cap with the arrow facing outward.

    Tightening torque 

    72.6-106.9 N.m 

    (7.41-10.91 kgf.m, 53.5-78.84 ft.lb) 

  2. Perform the drive pinion and ring gear tooth connect inspection.
Fig 1: Aligning Bearing Cap According To Mark
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