Workshop Manual

4C–72
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM
Front Propeller Shaft
Front Propeller Shaft and Associated Parts
401RW093
Legend
(1) Bolt, Nut and Washer (Front Axle Side)
(2) Front Propeller Shaft
(3) Bolt, Nut and Washer (Transfer Side)
Removal
1.Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
NOTE: Apply alignment marks on the flange at the front
propeller shaft both front and rear side.
401RS020
2.Remove bolt, nut and washer (Front axle side).
3.Remove bolt, nut and washer (Transfer side).
4.Remove front propeller shaft.
Installation
NOTE: Never install the shaft assembly backwards.
Never insert bar between yoke lugs when tightening or
removing bolts. Completely remove the black paint from
the connecting surface of flange coupling on each end of
propeller shaft. Clean so that no foreign matter will be
caught in between.
1.Align the mark which is applied at removal. Install
front propeller shaft and tighten the bolts to the
specified torque.
Torque: 63 N·m (46 lb ft)