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Shim spacer (Method No. 2)

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mount alignment tool 3139 to driveshaft using 11.5 mm shim stock installed between front of driveshaft and rear V-block of tool

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a = 11.5 mm

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tool must be installed with embossed arrow facing rear of vehicle

CAUTION

White dot on rear driveshaft flange must be aligned with black dot on rear differential flange when installing driveshaft. If paint dots are not visible,
mark driveshaft and differential flange before disassembly.

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remove driveshaft attaching bolts at rear differential and transmission

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support driveshaft and tool and remove center support bolts

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remove driveshaft and tool together

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install in reverse order

CAUTION

Do not bend driveshaft. Store and transport driveshaft and tool together.

Note

Always check driveshaft alignment after installation.

Refer to Repair Manual, Repair Group 39 for driveshaft adjustment instructions.

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