Silverado Classic 1500 4WD V8-5.3L Hybrid (2007)
Center Support: Service and Repair
Propeller Shaft Center Support Bearing Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the propeller shaft. Refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement.
3. Remove the center bearing by doing the following:
1. Stand the propeller shaft (2) on end in the press (1) with the center bearing (3) supported by the press bars (4).
2. Press the propeller shaft (2) down and off the center bearing (3).
Installation Procedure
1. Install the center bearing (3) onto the propeller shaft (2) by pressing the center bearing onto the shaft using a press (1).
2. Install the propeller shaft. Refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement.
3. Lower the vehicle.
