Express 1500 RWD V8-5.3L VIN T (2004)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Service and Repair
Propeller Shaft Replacement
One Piece
Propeller Shaft Replacement - One Piece
Removal Procedure
1. Raise the vehicle.
Important: The following service procedure is to ensure that the U-Joint will be properly PHASED when installed.
2. Mark the relationship between the propeller shaft and the yoke.
3. Remove the retainer bolts.
4. Remove the retainers.
Important: The following service procedure is to ensure that the U-Joint bearing caps DO NOT become separated from the U-Joint cross and
prevent the lose of the needle bearings inside the bearing cap.
5. Tape the U-Joint bearing caps together.
