LX 570 V8-5.7L (3UR-FE) (2010)
Be careful not to grip the propeller shaft tube too tightly in a vise as this will cause deformation.
1. REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINT SPIDER ASSEMBLY
(a) Place matchmarks on the flange yoke and sleeve yoke or propeller shaft.
(b) Using a brass bar and hammer, slightly tap in the spider bearing outer races.
(c) Using 2 screwdrivers, remove the 4 snap rings from the grooves.
(d) Using SST, push out the bearing from the flange.
SST : 09332-25010
HINT
Before installing SST, sufficiently raise the part labeled A. If part A is too low, SST may be difficult to install.
(e) Clamp the bearing outer race in a vise and tap off the flange with a hammer.
HINT
Remove the bearing on the opposite side using the same procedure.
(f) Remove the flange yoke from the sleeve yoke (or propeller shaft).
(g) Install the 2 removed bearing outer races to the spider.
(h) Using SST, push out the bearing from the yoke.