Front Drive Shaft Disassembly

Front Drive Shaft
DISASSEMBLY
1. Place alignment marks on the shaft and outer race.





2. Remove the PTJ boot band and boot.

CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the boot.





3. Remove the snap ring from PTJ outer race.





4. Remove the PTJ outer race from shaft assembly.
5. Wipe off grease.

CAUTION: The grease is a special type of grease. Do not mix with other grease.

6. Place alignment marks on the roller kit and trunnion.





7. Remove the roller kit from trunnion.

CAUTION: Be careful with the roller kit position.

8. Place alignment marks on the trunnion and shaft.





9. Remove the snap ring and trunnion.





CAUTION: Be sure to wrap shaft splines with vinyl tape to protect the boot from scratches.

10. Remove the PTJ boot.

NOTE: The BJ is a non-disassembly part, so the axle disassembly stops here.