REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 3GR-FSE) > REMOVAL

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1. REMOVE EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY FRONT
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2. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR NO.1

  1. Remove the 4 nuts, grommet and front floor heat insulator No.1.



3. REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY


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  1. Put matchmarks on both flanges.

  1. Remove the 4 nuts, bolts and washers.

    HINT:
    If the flange connection is hard to separate, temporarily tighten one nut only and evenly tap the flange with a brass bar and hammer to separate the propeller shaft assembly from the differential companion flange.



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  1. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 center support bearing washers and center support bearing.



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  1. Insert SST in the transmission to prevent oil leakage.

    SST
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    NOTICE:
    Be careful not to damage the oil seal.