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Drive/Propeller Shaft: Service and Repair
Removal & Installation

Fig. 3  Driveshaft Replacement

1. Remove driveshafts in numbered sequence, Fig. 3, noting the following:

a. Drain gear oil before removal.
b. If driveshaft is stuck to wheel hub, install used locknut and tap nut with copper hammer.

2. Install driveshafts reversing numbered sequence, Fig. 3, noting the following:

a. Torque locknut to 174 - 231 ft.lb.

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