Front Drive Shaft Assembly Disassembly


  1. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP

  2. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP

  3. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT

  4. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT ASSEMBLY

  5. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP

  6. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP

  7. REMOVE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT

  8. REMOVE SHAFT SNAP RING

  9. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER

Front Drive Shaft Assembly -- Disassembly



1. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP
  1. Hold the drive shaft lightly in a vise between aluminum plates.



    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155
  1. Using pliers, remove the front No. 2 axle inboard joint boot clamp as shown in the illustration.



2. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP
  1. Remove the front axle inboard joint boot clamp.

    HINT:
    Perform the same procedures described for the front No. 2 axle inboard joint boot clamp.


3. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT


4. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT ASSEMBLY


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  1. Place matchmarks on the tripod and the inboard and outboard joint shafts.

    Text in Illustration
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    Matchmark
    NOTICE:
    Do not punch the marks.
  1. Remove the inboard joint from the outboard joint shaft.



    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155
  1. Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.



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  1. Place matchmarks on the outboard joint shaft and tripod.

    Text in Illustration
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    Matchmark
    NOTICE:
    Do not punch the marks.
  1. Using a brass bar and hammer, remove the tripod from the drive shaft.

    NOTICE:
    Do not tap the roller.


5. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP


    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155
  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the outboard joint boot clamps.

    HINT:
    If the outboard joint boot clamps that have been replaced are installed to the drive shaft, use a side cutter to remove them.


6. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP


    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155
  1. Using pliers, remove the boot clamp as shown in the illustration.



7. REMOVE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT


8. REMOVE SHAFT SNAP RING


    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155
  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.



9. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER


    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155.Drive Shaft Propeller Shaft.Drive Shaft System.Front Drive Shaft Assembly  Disassembly
  1. Using SST and a press, remove the dust cover.

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