PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

  1. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY

    1. C127524

      Remove the 2 bolts and 2 center No. 2 support bearing washers, and disconnect the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly.

      Note:

      • During the removal, do not exert excessive force on the universal joint.

      • When removing, transporting or storing the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly, do not allow the No. 2 joint angle to exceed 20°.

    2. C278923C01

      *a

      Matchmark

      Place matchmarks on the differential carrier assembly and propeller with center bearing shaft assembly.

    3. Remove the 4 nuts and 4 washers, and disconnect the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly from the differential carrier assembly.

    4. C278924C01

      *a

      Matchmark

      Place matchmarks on the transfer assembly and propeller with center bearing shaft assembly.

    5. Remove the 4 nuts and 4 washers, and disconnect the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly from the transfer assembly.