PR–12 PROPELLER SHAFT – PROPELLER SHAFT 2. REMOVE CENTER SUPPORT BEARING FROM INTERMEDIATE SHAFT (a) Using a hammer and chisel, loosen the staked part of the nut. (b) Using SST to hold the flange, remove the nut. SST 09930–00021 (c) Remove the 2 washers. SST R01128 Matchmarks R01129 (d) Place matchmarks on the flange and intermediate shaft. (e) Using a brass bar and hammer, remove the flange, 2 washers and center support bearing from the intermediate shaft. R01130 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. R01131 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. Front B06959 5. INSTALL CENTER SUPPORT BEARING ON INTERMEDIATE SHAFT HINT: Install the center support bearing in the direction, as shown and install the 2 washers.