Lexus IS250 · Service Manual DRIVE LINE

DISASSEMBLY

Removal / installation


1. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY

  1. C109591E01
    Put matchmarks on both flanges.

  1. C104520E01
    Remove the 4 nuts, bolts, washers and propeller shaft assembly.


2. REMOVE NO. 1 CENTER SUPPORT BEARING ASSEMBLY

  1. Hold the intermediate shaft assembly in a vise between aluminium plates.

    NOTICE:
    Do not overtighten the vise.

  1. C104524E01
    Using a chisel and a hammer, release the staked part of the nut.

    NOTICE:
    Release the staked part of the nut completely, otherwise the threads of the intermediate shaft may be damaged.

  1. C109592E02
    Using SST to hold the universal joint flange, remove the nut and intermediate shaft washer.
    SST
    09330-00021  

  1. C109593E01
    Put matchmarks on the intermediate shaft assembly and universal joint flange.

  1. C109594E01
    Using SST, remove the universal joint flange from the intermediate shaft assembly.
    SST
    09950-00020  
    09950-00030  
    09330-00021  

    NOTICE:
    Apply grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.

  1. Remove the No. 1 center support bearing assembly and 2 center support bearing washers from the intermediate shaft assembly.

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