Removal Procedure
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- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement - Two Piece .
- Remove the center bearing by doing the following:
- 3.1 Stand the propeller shaft (2) on end in the press (1) with the center bearing (3) supported by the press bars (4).
- 3.2 Press the propeller shaft (2) down and off the center bearing (3).