Removal

PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD): REMOVAL

1. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY

* for 2GR-FSE: Removal

* for 4GR-FSE: Removal

2. REMOVE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY

(a) Put matchmarks on the transfer companion flange and the front propeller shaft.





(b) Using a screwdriver or equivalent, hold the transfer companion flange.





(c) Using a socket hexagon wrench 6 mm, loosen the 6 bolts.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the front propeller shaft.

(d) Put matchmarks on the front differential companion flange and the front propeller shaft.





(e) Using a screwdriver or equivalent, hold the transfer companion flange.





(f) Using a socket hexagon wrench 6 mm, loosen the 6 bolts.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the front propeller shaft.

(g) Remove the 12 bolts, 4 universal joint washers and front propeller shaft assembly.