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Center Bearing

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Fig 1: Installing Center Bearing
GC0014136Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  1. Install propeller shaft rear segment into press, supported on joint yoke (3).
  2. Install bearing assembly as shown (2).
  3. Using installer C-4735-1 (1), press bearing assembly (2) onto shaft.
    Fig 2: Installing Plunging Boot
    GC0014137Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  4. Remove propeller shaft from press.
  5. Install boot (1) to rear shaft segment.
    Fig 3: Installing Front Segment
    GC0014138Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    NOTE: To address propeller shaft imbalance concerns, the propeller shaft spline interface has a "skip-tooth" design allowing only one possible assembly orientation.
  6. Align index marks placed upon disassembly and install front segment (1) to rear segment.
  7. Install boot (2) to front segment, seating boot into groove (3).
  8. Install propeller shaft into vehicle.