Colorado 4WD L5-3.5L VIN 6 (2005)
Important: When installing the special tool, the aid of an assistant will be required to position the tool between the center bearing and propeller shaft
shoulder. Ensure that the flat part of the tool is facing center bearing.
9. Install the J 44749 (1) to the propeller shaft.
9.1.
With the aid of an assistant, pull the center bearing toward the spline part of the propeller shaft.
9.2.
Position the tool (1) between the center bearing and the shield for the center bearing.
9.3.
Adjust the tool so that it just comes in contact with the shoulder.
Important: It will be necessary to adjust the hydraulic press so that the slip yoke does not touch the ground.
10. Install the propeller shaft in a hydraulic press.
11. Position a piece of wood between the floor and the slip yoke.
12. Remove the center bearing from the propeller shaft.
13. Remove the tool from the propeller shaft.
Installation Procedure
