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Remove/install propeller shaft intermediate bearing and replace grooved ball bearing - AR41.10-P-0100SX

MODEL 216.3, 221.0 /1 Shown on 2-piece propeller shaft 

Fig 1: Identifying Propeller Shaft Intermediate Bearing Components
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove propeller shaft Without 4-MATIC AR41.10-P-0050SX 
    With 4-MATIC AR41.10-P-0050SYZ 
2 Separate front and rear halves of propeller shaft (1, 2) at slide connection    
    IMPORTANTInstallation:  Connect propeller shaft halves. AR41.10-P-0050-05SX 
3 Pull rubber boot (4) off front half of propeller shaft (1) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Replace damaged rubber boot and ensure that it is seated correctly.  
4 Pull off rubber mount (7b) together with grooved ball bearing (8)   AR41.10-P-0100-07SX 
    IMPORTANTInstallation:  Press rubber mount together with grooved ball bearing onto linkage arm. AR41.10-P-0100-05SX 
5 Press grooved ball bearing (8) out of rubber mount (7b) of propeller shaft   AR41.10-P-0100-02SX 
INSPECT Checking     
6 Check rubber boot (4), rubber mount (7b) and grooved ball bearing (8) for wear and damage    
7 Install in the reverse order