LS 460 AWD V8-4.6L (1UR-FSE) (2009)
(a) Remove the 4 nuts and heat insulator.
3. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT HEAT INSULATOR
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and propeller shaft heat insulator.
4. REMOVE PROPELLER WITH CENTER BEARING SHAFT ASSEMBLY
(a) Using SST, loosen the adjusting nut until it can be turned by hand.
SST: 09922-10010
HINT: Use 2 of the same SST.
(b) Put matchmarks on the transmission companion flange, flexible coupling and intermediate shaft.
(c) Remove the 3 bolts, 3 washers and 3 nuts.
NOTE:
The propeller shaft and flexible coupling should not be separated.
(d) Put matchmarks on the differential companion flange, flexible coupling and propeller shaft.
(e) Remove the 3 bolts, 3 washers and 3 nuts.