1. Component views
Front propeller shaft
Part name
- Sleeve yoke
- Seal
- Tube assembly
Front propeller shaft
Part name
- journal assembly
- Snap ring
- Flange yoke
2. Front propeller shaft disassembly
1) Place alignment marks on the sleeve yoke, flange yoke, and tube.
Caution
- Because the propeller shaft is adjusted to have precise balance, always place alignment marks on each of the joints before removing or disassembling.
Sleeve yoke
Legend
- Alignment mark
Flange yoke
Legend
- Alignment mark
2) Remove the seal from the sleeve yoke.
Caution
- Do not reuse the seal.
3) Remove the tube from the sleeve yoke.
4) Remove the grease fitting from the sleeve yoke.
Caution
- Pay attention to the installation direction of the grease fitting when assembling.
5) Remove the snap ring from the spider.
Caution
- Do not reuse the snap ring.
6) Lightly tap the yoke shoulder with a wooden or copper hammer, and remove the needle roller bearing from the flange yoke.
7) Remove the flange yoke from the sleeve yoke and tube assembly.
8) Lightly tap the yoke shoulder with a wooden or copper hammer, and remove the needle roller bearing from the sleeve yoke and tube assembly.
9) Remove the spider from the sleeve yoke and tube.
10) Remove the grease fitting from the needle roller bearing.