Colorado 2WD V8-5.3L (2009)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Service and Repair
One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement
One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Place the transmission in neutral.
2. Release the park brake, if applied.
3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
4. Mark the rear universal joint to the drive shaft flange.
5. Remove the retaining bolts and clamps.
6. Remove the propeller shaft from the pinion drive flange.
