REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY


  1. REMOVE NO. 2 REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP


    1. A01NI0S

      Using needle-nose pliers, remove the No. 2 rear drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration.

  2. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP


    1. A01NE4W

      Using needle-nose pliers, remove the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration.

  3. SEPARATE REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT BOOT


    1. Separate the rear drive shaft inboard joint boot from the inboard joint assembly.

  4. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT INBOARD JOINT ASSEMBLY


    1. Hold the drive shaft in a vise between aluminum plates.

      Note

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. Remove the grease from the inboard joint assembly.

    3. A01NFCDE04
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Matchmark

      Put matchmarks on the rear drive shaft inboard joint assembly and rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly.

      Note

      Do not use a punch for the marks.

    4. Remove the rear drive shaft inboard joint assembly from the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to drop the balls.

    5. A01NDV2E03
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Matchmark

      Put matchmarks on the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly, inner race and ball cage.

      Note

      Do not use a punch for the marks.

    6. Remove the 6 balls and slide the ball cage toward the outboard joint.

    7. A01NGG0

      Using a snap ring expander, remove the shaft snap ring.

    8. A01NEZ7

      Using a brass bar and a hammer, remove the inner race from the rear drive shaft outboard joint shaft assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the inner race.

    9. Remove the ball cage.

    10. Remove the inboard joint boot, rear drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp and No. 2 rear drive shaft inboard joint boot clamp.

  5. REMOVE NO. 2 REAR DRIVE SHAFT OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP


    1. Hold the drive shaft in a vise between aluminum plates.

      Note

      Do not overtighten the vise.

    2. One touch type:


      1. A01NFAC

        Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 2 rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration.

    3. Claw engagement type:


      1. A01NENV

        Using needle-nose pliers, remove the No. 2 rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration.

  6. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP


    1. One touch type:


      1. A01NI09

        Using a screwdriver, remove the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration.

    2. Claw engagement type:


      1. A01NHSV

        Using needle-nose pliers, remove the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration.

  7. REMOVE REAR DRIVE SHAFT OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT


    1. Remove the rear drive shaft outboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft assembly.

    2. Remove the old grease from the rear drive outboard joint shaft assembly.

      Note

      Do not disassemble the outboard joint.