Tacoma 4WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (2004)
1. 4WD: REMOVE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT
a. Place matchmarks on the propeller shaft and front differential flanges.
b. Remove the 4 nuts, bolts and washers.
Torque: 74 Nm (750 kgf-cm, 54 ft. lbs.)
c. Suspend the front side of the propeller shaft.
d. Place matchmarks on the propeller shaft and transfer flanges.
e. Remove the 4 nuts and washers.
Torque: 74 Nm (750 kgf-cm, 54 ft. lbs.)
f.
Remove the front propeller shaft.
2. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT (PRE RUNNER) AND REAR PROPELLER SHAFT (4WD)
a. Place matchmarks on the propeller shaft, transmission (pre runner) and transfer (4WD) flanges.
b. Remove the 4 nuts and washers.
Torque: 74 Nm (750 kgf-cm, 54 ft. lbs.)
c. Place matchmarks on the propeller shaft and rear differential flanges.
d. Remove the 4 nuts, bolts and washers.
Torque: 74 Nm (750 kgf-cm, 54 ft. lbs.)
e. 3joint type: Remove the center support bearing 2 set bolts and 2 plates from the frame crossmember.
Torque: 36 Nm (370 kgf-cm, 27 ft. lbs.)
Remove the propeller shaft.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.