
PR–10
PROPELLER SHAFT – PROPELLER SHAFT
CENTER SUPPORT BEARING REPLACEMENT
2JZ–GTE:
1. SEPARATE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AND PROPELLER SHAFT
(a) Place matchmarks on the intermediate shaft and propeller shaft.
(b) Separate the intermediate shaft and propeller shaft.
(c) Remove the dust boot from the propeller shaft.
HINT: If the dust boot is reused, remove it after wrapping vinyl tape around the spline, so it will not be damaged.
2. REMOVE CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
(a) Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
(b) Using SST, remove the center support bearing with dust deflector.
SST 09950–00020
3. INSPECT RUNOUT OF INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AND PROPELLER SHAFT
Maximum runout:
0.8 mm (0.031 in.)
If the runout is greater than the maximum, replace the propeller shaft assembly.
4. INSPECT SPIDER BEARING
• Check if the spider bearing rotates smoothly.
• Check if there is any play in the spider bearing.
If necessary, replace the propeller shaft assembly.
5. INSTALL CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
(a) Using SST and a press, install the center support bearing.
SST 09330–50010
Matchmarks
SST
PR0239
Y 006357
PR8623
PR0053
PR0228