Tacoma Extra Cab 2WD L4-2438cc 2.4L DOHC MFI (1997)
1. Place matchmarks on shaft and yoke.
2. Remove snap rings.
a. Using a brass bar and hammer, slightly tap in the bearing outer races.
b. Using 2 screwdrivers, remove the 4 snap rings from the grooves.
3. Remove spider bearings.
a. Using Special Service Tool (SST) 09332-25010, push out the bearing from the propeller shaft.
HINT: Sufficiently raise the part indicated by a so that it does not come into contact with the bearing.
b. Clamp the bearing outer race in a vise and tap off the propeller shaft with a hammer.
HINT: Remove the bearing on opposite side in the same procedure.
c. Install the 2 removed bearing outer races to the spider.
d. Using SST 09332-25010, push out the bearing from the yoke.
e. Clamp the outer bearing race in a vise and tap off the yoke with a hammer.
HINT: Remove the bearing on the opposite side in the same procedure.
4. Select spider bearing.
Select the bearing according to whether or not there is a drill mark on the yoke section.
