SHAFT-PROPELLER REAR
REMOVAL
NOTE: The propeller shaft slip joint boot can be replaced. Place reference marks on both sections of the shaft to ensure proper assemble.
1. With vehicle in neutral, position vehicle on hoist.
2. Mark propeller shaft (1) pinion flange (2) and transmission/transfer case flanges for installation reference.
3. Remove propeller shaft (1) from axle pinion flange (2).
4. Remove propeller shaft (1) from vehicle transfer case flange (2) or transmission flange (3).
5. Remove propeller shaft from vehicle.
CAUTION: Failure to follow these instructions may result in a driveline vibration.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Clean all propeller shaft bolts and apply Mopar® Lock & Seal Adhesive or equivalent to the threads before installation.
NOTE: Inspect propeller shaft boot for damage and replace if necessary.
1. Install propeller shaft (1) on transfer case (2) or transmission (3) with reference marks aligned. Install flange bolts and tighten to 108 N·m (80 ft. lbs.).
2. Install propeller shaft (1) on pinion flange (2) with reference marks aligned. Install flange bolts and tighten to 108 N·m (80 ft. lbs.).
CAUTION: Failure to follow these instructions may result in a driveline vibration.