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Removal [12/2012 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 center No. 2 support bearing washers, and disconnect the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly.
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      NOTE:
      • During the removal, do not exert excessive force on the universal joint.
      • When removing, transporting or storing the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly, do not allow the No. 2 joint angle to exceed 20°.
    2. Place matchmarks on the differential carrier assembly and propeller with center bearing shaft assembly.
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      *a Matchmark
    3. Remove the 4 nuts and 4 washers, and disconnect the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly from the differential carrier assembly.
    4. Place matchmarks on the transfer assembly and propeller with center bearing shaft assembly.
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      *a Matchmark
    5. Remove the 4 nuts and 4 washers, and disconnect the propeller with center bearing shaft assembly from the transfer assembly.