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Reassembly





DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY: REASSEMBLY

1. INSTALL NO. 1 CENTER SUPPORT BEARING ASSEMBLY

(a) Set the No. 1 center support bearing on the intermediate shaft as shown in the illustration.





NOTICE:
Make sure to install the bearing in the correct position.

(b) Install a new washer to the intermediate shaft.

(c) Align the matchmarks on the universal joint flange and intermediate shaft and place the flange on the shaft.

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(d) Using SST to hold the universal joint flange, press the No. 1 center support bearing assembly into position by tightening a new nut and washer.





SST : 09330-00021

Torque : 182 Nm (1851 kgf-cm, 134 ft-lbf)

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(e) Loosen the nut.

(f) Tighten the nut again.

Torque : 69 Nm (701 kgf-cm, 51 ft-lbf)

(g) Using a chisel and a hammer, stake the nut.





2. INSTALL NO. 2 CENTER SUPPORT BEARING ASSEMBLY

(a) Set the No. 2 center support bearing on the intermediate shaft as shown in the illustration.





NOTICE:
Make sure to install the bearing in the correct position.

(b) Install a new washer to the intermediate shaft.

(c) Align the matchmarks on the universal joint flange and intermediate shaft, and place the flange on the shaft.

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(d) Using SST to hold the universal joint flange, press the No. 2 center support bearing assembly into position by tightening a new nut and washer.





SST : 09330-00021

Torque : 182 Nm (1851 kgf-cm, 134 ft-lbf)

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(e) Loosen the nut.

(f) Tighten the nut again.

Torque : 69 Nm (701 kgf-cm, 51 ft-lbf)

(g) Using a chisel and a hammer, stake the nut.





3. INSTALL INTERMEDIATE SHAFT

(a) Align the matchmarks on the intermediate shaft and rear propeller shaft, and then install 2 washers and 6 bolts.

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(b) Using a hexagon wrench (6 mm), tighten the 6 bolts with 2 washers temporarily.

4. INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT

(a) Align the matchmarks on the propeller shaft and the universal joint flange.

(b) Install the propeller shaft to the front flange with the 4 bolts, 4 washers and 4 nuts.





Torque : 74 Nm (750 kgf-cm, 55 ft-lbf)

NOTICE:
* Install the washers between the bolts and the propeller shaft.
* Do not allow grease to adhere to the bolts, washers, or nuts.

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(c) Check that each joint of the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly is facing the direction shown in the illustration.