Tacoma PreRunner L4-2.7L (2TR-FE) (2005)
5. INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINT SPIDER BEARING
a. Apply MP grease No.2 to a new spider and spider bearing.
b. Fit the spider into the flange yoke.
c. Measure dimension A between the snap ring grooves.
d. Insert the thrust washer and spider bearing into the spider journal portion, and then measure dimension B of the universal joint.
NOTICE: When measuring dimension B. fix the spider and spider bearings in a vise and hold them firmly together.
e. Select snap rings to make dimensions A and B the same.
Snap Ring Type
NOTICE:
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Use new snap rings.
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If possible, use snap rings of the same thickness for both edges.