T100 SR5 Extra Cab Pickup 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (1997)
Universal Joint: Service and Repair
1. Place matchmarks on shaft and yoke.
2. Remove snap ring, as follows:
a. Using a brass bar and hammer, slightly tap in the bearing outer race.
b. TMC-made: Using two screwdrivers, remove the four snap rings from the grooves.
DANA-made: Using a long nosed plier, remove the four snap rings from the grooves.
3. Remove spider bearing, as follows:
a. Using Special Service Tool (SST) 09332-25010 or equivalents, push out the bearing from the flange.
NOTE: Sufficiently raise the part indicated by "A" so that it does not come into contact with the bearing.
b. Clamp the bearing outer race in a vise and tap off the flange with a hammer.
NOTE: Remove the bearing on the opposite side in the same procedure.
c. Install the two removed bearing outer races to the spider.
d. Using SST 09332-25010 or equivalent, push out the bearing from the yoke. Clamp the outer bearing race in a vise and tap off the yoke with a
hammer.
NOTE: Remove the bearing on the opposite side in the same procedure.