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2011 Jeep Compass Base, 2.0 A, Standard

Section 4 (Rear Driveline Module): Installation: Installation

2011 Jeep Compass Base, 2.0 A, StandardSECTION Installation
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Fig 1: Rear Axle Remove And Install
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  1. Install the ECC to the RDA.
  2. Install the ECC bolts and tighten to 68 N.m (50 ft. lbs.).
  3. Lift driveline module (1) with a transmission jack (3) while installing both axles. Refer to Fig 1.
    Fig 2: Electrical Connector
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  4. Connect breather hose to ECC.
  5. Connect the electrical connector (1).
  6. Install wire harness bracket and two mounting bolt and tighten to 10 N.m (89 in. lbs.).
    Fig 3: Rear Axle Remove And Install
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  7. Lift driveline module (1) into place.
    Fig 4: Driveline Module Mounting Bolts
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  8. Install the two driveline module side mounting bolts (1) and tighten to 102 N.m (75 ft. lbs.). Refer to Fig 4.
    Fig 5: Rear Bolt AT Axle
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  9. Install the one rear driveline module mounting bolt (1) and tighten to 102 N.m (75 ft. lbs.). Refer to Fig 5.
    Fig 6: Right Stay Bar
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  10. Install right side stay bracket and tighten bolts (1) to 61 N.m (45 ft. lbs.). Refer to Fig 6.
    Fig 7: Left Side Stay Bar
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  11. Install left side stay bracket and tighten bolts (1) to 61 N.m (45 ft. lbs.). Refer to Fig 7.
  12. Install the propeller shaft. Refer to Installation .
  13. Fill the rear axle with fluid.
    Fig 8: Sway Bar
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  14. Roll sway bar (2) into place (if equipped). Refer to Fig 8.
    Fig 9: Left Side Sway Bar Nut
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  15. Install left side sway bar nut (1) (if equipped) and tighten to (61 N.m (45 ft. lbs). Refer toFig 9.
    Fig 10: Right Sway Bar Nut
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  16. Install right side sway bar nut (1) (if equipped) and tighten to 61 N.m (45 ft. lbs). Refer toFig 10.
  17. Install the exhaust. Refer to MUFFLER, Exhaust, Installation .
  18. Install the wheels. Refer to Diagnosis and Testing .
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