Mazdaspeed6 L4-2.3L Turbo (2006)
2. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
Note:
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Rear Differential side universal joint can not be disassembled.
Snap Ring Disassembly Note
1. Place an alignment mark on the yoke and front propeller shaft, or on the yoke and rear propeller shaft.
2. Secure the propeller shaft to the vise.
3. Remove the snap ring using a flathead screwdriver.
Bearing Cup Disassembly Note
1. Using a copper hammer, raise the propeller shaft bearing cup and remove.
2. Remove the bearing cup on the opposite side by following the same procedure.
3. Remove the front propeller shaft from the yoke.
4. Secure the yoke on a vise, and remove the bearing cup by following Steps 1 and 2.
Locknut Disassembly Note
1. Place alignment marks on the yoke and center propeller shaft.
2. Secure the yoke on the vise.
3. Remove the locknut and washer.
4. Remove the yoke using the SSTs.