380SL (107.045) V8-3.8L (116.960) (1982)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Service and Repair
Propeller Shaft/Vibration Damper/Flexible Coupling
RENEWING CENTERING SLEEVE
Note: In the event of wear or damage of sealing lip of centering sleeve (10) of front or rear propeller shaft the complete propeller shaft need not be
replaced, since the centering sleeve can be individually exchanged.
Removal
Remove propeller shaft.
On propeller shafts with vibration eliminator 1st version
1
Unscrew hex. socket screws (11) with self-locking hex. nuts (14) and remove.
1
Front propeller shaft
10 Centering sleeve
11 Hex socket screw
12 Companion plate
13 Washer
14 Self-locking hex. nut
18 Transmission universal flange
20 Vibration eliminator
Attention! Prior to removing vibration eliminator (20), mark vibration eliminator and three-arm flange in relation to each other.
On propeller shafts with vibration eliminator 2nd version