Removing The Propeller Shaft

Fig 1: Identifying Mobile Jack & Jimmy Bar

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Remove the propeller shaft from the flange for Active on Demand Coupling. See Final drive, replacing .

Remove the screw for the front mounting for the final drive housing.

Position a mobile jack in light contact against the final drive housing. Press the anti-roll bar to one side so that the screw is exposed. Use a jimmy bar.

Remove the mobile jack.

Fig 2: Locating Active On Demand Coupling, Final Drive Screws & Bolts

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Disconnect the connector from the wiring.

Position a container underneath the AOC (Active on Demand Coupling)/ final drive.

Remove the screws for the Active on Demand Coupling. Pull the coupling straight out of the final drive housing.