Savana 2500 V6-4.3L VIN X (2005)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Service and Repair
Propeller Shaft Boot Replacement
Propeller Shaft Boot Replacement
Tools Required
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J43218 Clamp Pliers - Narrow Jaw
Removal Procedure
1. Raise the vehicle.
2. Place an alignment mark between the rear inner tube (6) and the rear axle pinion yoke.
Important: The splines of the propshaft are not keyed.
3. Place an alignment mark between the outer tube and inner tube.
4. Remove the clamps (2, 5) from the propeller shaft boot. Use a side cutter or other suitable tool. Discard the clamps.
5. Support the outer shaft (6) with a suitable stand as necessary.
6. Remove the bolts (1) and the yoke retainers (2) from the rear axle pinion yoke (4).
7. Disconnect the propeller shaft (3) from the rear axle pinion yoke (4).
