Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20 - PROPELLER SHAFT

REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY - DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
Rear Propeller Shaft Assembly - Disassembly. PROPELLER SHAFT. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Put matchmarks on both flanges.

Rear Propeller Shaft Assembly - Disassembly. PROPELLER SHAFT. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Remove the 4 nuts, bolts, washers and propeller shaft assembly.

2. REMOVE NO. 1 CENTER SUPPORT BEARING ASSEMBLY

Hold the intermediate shaft assembly in a vise between aluminium plates.

  • NOTICE:
  • Do not overtighten the vise.
Rear Propeller Shaft Assembly - Disassembly. PROPELLER SHAFT. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using a chisel and a hammer, release the staked part of the nut.

  • NOTICE:
  • Release the staked part of the nut completely, otherwise the threads of the intermediate shaft may be damaged.
Rear Propeller Shaft Assembly - Disassembly. PROPELLER SHAFT. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using SST to hold the universal joint flange, remove the nut and intermediate shaft washer.

  • SST
  • 09330-00021
Rear Propeller Shaft Assembly - Disassembly. PROPELLER SHAFT. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Put matchmarks on the intermediate shaft assembly and universal joint flange.

Rear Propeller Shaft Assembly - Disassembly. PROPELLER SHAFT. Lexus IS250 IS220d GSE20 ALE20

Using SST, remove the universal joint flange from the intermediate shaft assembly.

  • SST
  • 09950-00020
    09950-00030
    09330-00021
  • NOTICE:
  • Apply grease to the threads and tip of the SST center bolt before use.

Remove the No. 1 center support bearing assembly and 2 center support bearing washers from the intermediate shaft assembly.