Celica GT-S L4-1.8L (2ZZ-GE) (2000)
6. DISCONNECT LOWER BALL JOINT FROM LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
Remove the 2 nuts and bolt.
Torque: 142 Nm (1,450 kgf.cm, 105 ft. lbs.)
7. DISCONNECT DRIVE SHAFT FROM AXLE HUB
Using a plastic hammer, disconnect the drive shaft from the axle hub.
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the boot and ABS speed sensor rotor.
8. RH drive shaft: REMOVE DRIVE SHAFT
Remove the 2 bolts on the center bearing bracket and pull out the drive shaft together with the center bearing case.
Torque: 64 Nm (650 kgf.cm, 47 ft. lbs.)
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the oil seal and dust cover.
9. LH drive shaft: REMOVE DRIVE SHAFT
a. Using SST, remove the drive shaft.
SST 09520-01010, 09520-24010 (09520-32040)
NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the oil seal and dust cover.
HINT: At the time of installation, please refer to the following items.
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Apply gear oil to the inboard joint shaft and differential case sliding surfaces.
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Before installing the drive shaft, set the snap ring with its opening side facing downward.