FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY > DISASSEMBLY

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1. REMOVE UNIVERSAL JOINT SPIDER ASSEMBLY


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  1. Place matchmarks on the flange yoke and sleeve yoke.



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  1. Using a brass bar and hammer, slightly tap in the spider bearing outer races.

  1. Using 2 screwdrivers, remove the 4 snap rings from the grooves.



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  1. Clamp the propeller shaft in a vise between aluminum plates.

  1. Using SST, push the sleeve yoke side spider bearing until: 1) the spider almost touches the sleeve yoke or propeller shaft, and 2) the spider bearing on the opposite side is partially pushed out.

    SST
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    HINT:
    Before installing SST, sufficiently raise the part labeled A. If part A is too low, SST may be difficult to install.



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  1. Clamp the pushed out spider bearing outer race in a vise and tap the propeller shaft to remove the spider bearing.

    NOTICE:
    Do not tap the shaft tube.

    HINT:
    Remove the spider bearing from the opposite side of the spider using the same procedure.

  1. Separate the flange yoke and spider from the propeller shaft.



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  1. Reinstall the 2 removed spider bearings to the spider and clamp the spider bearings in a vise.

  1. Using SST, push the flange yoke side spider bearing until: 1) the spider almost touches the flange yoke, and 2) the spider bearing on the opposite side is partially pushed out.

    SST
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    HINT:
    Before installing SST, sufficiently raise the part labeled A. If part A is too low, SST may be difficult to install.



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  1. Clamp the pushed out spider bearing outer race in a vise and tap the flange yoke to remove the spider bearing.

    HINT:
    Remove the spider bearing from the opposite side of the spider using the same procedure.

  1. Separate the spider from the flange yoke.