B3000 V6-3.0L (2007)
1
Position the propeller shaft slip yoke in U-Joint Tool SST 205-086 (T74P-4635-C) or equivalent.
2
Press out a bearing cup.
3
Rotate the propeller shaft slip yoke.
4
Press on the spider to remove the remaining bearing cup.
5
Remove the propeller shaft slip yoke.
6. Repeat Step 5 to remove the remaining bearing cups and spider from the propeller shaft.
7. Clean the yoke area at each end of the propeller shaft.
Assembly Note
1. Install the bearing cup.
1
Start a new bearing cup into the propeller shaft yoke.
2
Position the new spider in the propeller shaft yoke.
3
Using U-Joint Tool SST 205-086 (T74P-4635-C) or equivalent, press the bearing cup below the yoke surface.
Note:
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Use the yellow snap rings supplied to assemble the universal joint. If difficulty is encountered with yellow snap rings, install the black snap
rings.
2. Remove the propeller shaft from U-Joint Tool SST 205-086 (T74P-4635-C) or equivalent and install the snap ring.
3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to install the remaining new bearing cups, spider, and propeller shaft yoke.
Note:
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Do not strike the bearings.
4. Check universal joints for freedom of movement.
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If binding, strike the yoke with a brass or plastic hammer.
5. Install the propeller shaft.
