PROPELLER SHAFT 11 II FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL 1. Remove the Stone guard rear piece for easy access. (For stone guard removal procedure refer Body section) 2. Loosen and remove the mounting bolts for bearing strap on the front axle side. 3. Properly support the propeller shaft. 4. Loosen and remove the mounting bolts for bearing strap on the TOD side and the front propeller shaft from the vehicle. FITMENT For fitment follow the reverse procedure of removal. NOTE Follow all the precautions and safety instructions mentioned under rear propeller shaft (4X4) fitment. 10.9 OVERHAULING A UNIVERSAL JOINT DISMANTLING 1. Using a soft drift, tap the bearing assembly to loosen snap ring. 2. Remove snap ring from yoke. Turn the joint over, tap bearing away from snap ring, and then remove opposite snap ring. 3. Set the yoke in the arbor press with a piece of tube stock beneath it. Position the yoke with the tube fitting bearing up to prevent interference during disassembly.
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