Center Shaft and Center Bearing Support Disassembly and Reassembly (2WD Model)

Center Shaft and Center Bearing Support Disassembly and Reassembly (2WD Model)

Disassembly
1. Using hydraulic press (1), draw out center shaft (2) from center bearing.
2. Remove oil seals from center bearing support (3).





3. Remove bearing support clip (1) using snap ring pliers (2).





4. Remove center bearing from center bearing support.

Reassembly
Reassemble center shaft by reversing disassembly procedure and noting the following points.
^ When installing bearing support circlip (1), make sure that if fits in circlip groove in center bearing support (2) securely as shown.








^ When installing left oil seal (1) and right oil seal (2) using special tool, use care so that oil seals in proper direction and position as shown in figure.
Special Tool: 09925-15410
Distance
A/T model
"a": 0 - 1 mm (0 - 0.04 in.)
"b": 11 - 12 mm (0.43 - 0.47 in.)
M/T model
"a": 6 - 7 mm (0.24 - 0.35 in.)
"b": 2 - 3 mm (0.08 - 0.12 in.)
^ Be sure to apply grease to oil seal lip and bearing side space indicated in figure.
"A": Grease 99000-25010SUZUKI Super Grease A








^ Press-fit center shaft (1) from left oil seal (2) side.