190E 2.6 (201.029) L6-2.6L (103.942) (1987)
8 Prior to sliding back propeller shaft, loosen fitted sleeves of soft pull-push flexible coupling installed on transmission end by means of a mandrel
in the joint flange. For this purpose, use a cylindrical mandrel of 10 mm dia. and approx. 8150 mm in length.
9 Remove propeller shaft from rear axle.
Note: Flexible coupling remains on propeller shaft.
Installation note: Renew self-locking hex. nuts (arrows), tightening torque 45 Nm.
10 Unscrew hex. head screws (7a) of propeller shaft intermediate bearing on frame floor. Tighten hex. head screws only after fastening propeller