Intermediate Shaft and Dash Seal Removal and Installation: Installation

2005 Suzuki Reno EXSECTION Installation
  1. Install the intermediate shaft into the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Identifying Intermediate Shaft
    G04103975Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Install the dash seal retaining ring with the nuts.

    TightenΒ 

    Tighten the dash seal retaining ring nuts to 7 N.m (62 lb-in).

    Fig 2: Identifying Dash Seal Retaining Ring Nuts
    G04103976Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.