Disassembly

PROPELLER SHAFT: PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 2GR-FSE 2WD): DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE PROPELLER INTERMEDIATE SHAFT

(a) Put matchmarks on the intermediate shaft and propeller shaft.





(b) Separate the intermediate shaft and propeller shaft.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the spline.

(c) Remove the adjusting nut from the intermediate shaft.

(d) Remove the dust boot from the propeller shaft.





HINT
If the dust boot is to be reused, remove it after wrapping vinyl tape around the spline, so it will not be damaged.

2. REMOVE NO. 1 CENTER SUPPORT BEARING ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.





(b) Using SST and a press, remove the No. 1 center support bearing assembly and No. 2 dust deflector.





SST : 09950-00020

(c) Using SST and a press, remove the No. 1 dust deflector.





SST : 09950-00020