REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Place matchmarks on both the flanges.
Remove the 4 nuts, 4 bolts and 4 washers.
REMOVE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT
Place matchmarks on the rear flange and rear propeller shaft.
Note
Do not make matchmarks with a punch.
Using a hexagon wrench (6 mm), remove the 6 bolts and 2 washers and remove the intermediate shaft from the rear propeller shaft.
REMOVE NO. 2 CENTER SUPPORT BEARING ASSEMBLY
Place matchmarks on the rear flange and intermediate shaft.
Using SST and a hammer, unstake the staked part of the nut.
Using SST to hold the front flange, remove the nut and plate washer.
Using SST, remove the rear flange.
Remove the No. 2 center support bearing assembly and washer.
REMOVE NO. 1 CENTER SUPPORT BEARING ASSEMBLY
Place matchmarks on the front flange and intermediate shaft.
Using SST and a hammer, unstake the staked part of the nut.
Using SST to hold the front flange, remove the nut and plate washer.
Using SST, remove the front flange.
Remove the No. 1 center support bearing assembly and plate washer.
REMOVE SLIDING SHAFT DUST COVER
Hold the intermediate shaft assembly between aluminum plates in a vise.
Using a screwdriver and a hammer, remove the sliding shaft dust cover.