SRX AWD V6-3.0L (2010)
3. Inspect the rear center bearing bracket isolator (2) for a tear (1).
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If a tear (1) is present and it is greater than 2 cm (51/64 in), replace the propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement in SI. After
replacing the propeller shaft, proceed to Step 4.
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If a tear (1) is not found or the tear (1) is under 2 cm (51/64 in), proceed to Step 4.
4. Clean the backside of the rear center bearing housing.
1. Use a 3M Scotch-Brite(TM) general purpose hand pad, P/N 7447, or equivalent to clean the inside surface (1) of the rear center bearing
bracket housing. Ensure that paint overspray, residue, dirt, or debris is removed from the housing surface (1).
2. Clean the housing surface (1) with Isopropyl alcohol and a cloth.
5. Place a jack stand underneath the propeller shaft near the center bearing housing. Ensure that the propeller shaft is properly supported.
6. Remove both center bearing bolts on the rear bracket.
7. Lower the jack stand.
8. Fit the rear center bearing brace to the rear center bearing bracket.
