FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD): Removal

(See REMOVAL (For 4GR-FSE) )

1. Put matchmarks on the transfer companion flange and the front propeller shaft.
   Fig 1: Identifying Matchmarks On Transfer Companion Flange And Front Propeller Shaft

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2. Using a screwdriver or equivalent, hold the transfer companion flange.
3. Using a socket hexagon wrench 6 mm, loosen the 6 bolts.
   NOTE: Be careful not to damage the front propeller shaft.
   Fig 2: Loosening Bolts Using Hexagon Wrench

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4. Put matchmarks on the front differential companion flange and the front propeller shaft.
   Fig 3: Identifying Matchmarks On Front Differential Companion Flange And Front Propeller Shaft

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5. Using a screwdriver or equivalent, hold the transfer companion flange.
   Fig 4: Holding Transfer Companion Flange

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6. Using a socket hexagon wrench 6 mm, loosen the 6 bolts.
   NOTE: Be careful not to damage the front propeller shaft.
7. Remove the 12 bolts, 4 universal joint washers and front propeller shaft assembly.