Previa Van DX 4WD L4-2438cc 2.4L DOHC SC MFI (1997)
c. Place matchmarks on the transfer and propeller shaft flanges.
d. Remove the 4 nuts and washers.
Torque: 74 N.m (54 ft. lbs.)
e. Remove the propeller shaft.
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REAR PROPELLER SHAFT INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order or removal
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT INSPECTION
1. Inspect propeller shaft runout.
Using a dial indicator, check the runout of shafts.
Maximum runout: 0.8 mm (0.031 in.)
If the runout exceeds the maximum, replace the propeller shaft.
2. Inspect spider bearing.
Inspect the spider bearings for wear or damage.
Check the spider bearing axial play by turning the yoke of flange while holding the shaft tightly.
Bearing axial play: 0 mm (0 in.)
3. Inspect center support bearing for wear or damage on front propeller shaft.
Check that the bearing turns freely.
If the bearing is damage, worn, or does not turn freely, replace it.
