Dodge Journey: Installation

Differential and Driveline
Fig. 40: Seal Protector

  1. - HALFSHAFT
  2. - SEAL PROTECTOR

1. Install halfshaft to hub/bearing assembly. Install hub nut and washer but do not tighten at this time.

2. Using Seal Protector 9099 (2) , install halfshaft (1) to differential assembly. Clean tool and seal area to prevent debris intrusion.

Differential and Driveline
Fig. 41: Module Mounting Bolt

  1. - BOLT
  2. - DRIVELINE MODULE

3. Raise driveline module into position. Install module mounting bolt (1) .

Differential and Driveline
Fig. 42: Module Mounting Bolts

  1. - BOLT (2)
  2. - DRIVELINE MODULE

4. Install remaining two module mounting bolts (2) .

5. Torque module-to-cradle bolts to 102 N.m (75 ft. lbs.) 6. Torque the halfshaft/hub nut to 160 N.m (118 ft.lbs.).

7. Install wheel center cap.

8. Check and adjust differential fluid level.

SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIAL TOOLS

Differential and Driveline
Fig. 43: Protector, 9099

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