B3000 SE Cab Plus 4 4WD V6-3.0L OHV (2000)
Slip Yoke: Service and Repair
Cardan Yoke Flange
SINGLE CARDAN UNIVERSAL JOINT (FLANGE YOKE) DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
Disassembly
1. Remove the propeller shaft.
Caution Do not clamp the propeller shaft in a vise or similar holding fixture.
2. Place the propeller shaft on a suitable workbench, being careful not to damage the tube.
Note If components are not marked and installed correctly, driveline imbalance can occur.
3. Mark the positions of the propeller shaft components.
4. Clamp U joint Tool SST 205-086 (T74P-463-C) or equivalent in a vise.
5. Remove all four of the snap rings.
6. Remove the propeller shaft flange yoke.
1. Position the propeller shaft flange yoke in U-joint Tool SST 205-086 (T74P-4635-C) or equivalent.
2. Press out a bearing cup.
3. Remove the propeller shaft flange yoke.
4. Press on the spider to remove the remaining bearing cup.
5. Remove the propeller shaft flange yoke.