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Center Bearing: Removal

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  1. Remove rear propeller shaft.
  2. Remove slip joint boot clamp and separate the two half-shafts.
  3. Use hammer and punch to tap slinger away from shaft to provide room for bearing splitter.
  4. Position Bearing Splitter Tool 1130 between slinger and shaft.
    CAUTION: Do not damage shaft spline during removal of center bearing.
  5. Set shaft in press and press bearing off the shaft.