Front Drive Shaft Assembly (For 4Wd) Disassembly

for One Touch Type Clamp:
Using a screwdriver, remove the clamp, as shown in the illustration.

for Claw Engagement Type Clamp:
Using needle-nose pliers, remove the clamp, as shown in the illustration.

for One Touch Type Clamp:
Using a screwdriver, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.

for Claw Engagement Type Clamp:
Using needle-nose pliers, remove the inboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.

Remove the boot from the inboard joint.

Remove any old grease from the inboard joint.

Put matchmarks on the inboard joint and outboard joint shaft.

NOTICE:

Do not punch the marks.

Remove the inboard joint from the outboard joint shaft.

Using a snap ring expander, remove the shaft snap ring.

Put matchmarks on the outboard joint shaft and tripod.

NOTICE:

Do not punch the marks.

Using a brass bar and hammer, tap off the tripod from the outboard joint shaft.

NOTICE:

Do not tap the rollers.

Remove the inboard joint boot.

for One Touch Type Clamp:
Using a screwdriver, remove the drive shaft damper clamp, as shown in the illustration.

for Claw Engagement Type Clamp:
Using needle-nose pliers, remove the drive shaft damper clamp, as shown in the illustration.

Remove the front drive shaft damper.

Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 2 outboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.

Using a screwdriver, remove the outboard joint boot clamp, as shown in the illustration.

Remove the outboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft.

Remove any old grease from the outboard joint.

Using a screwdriver, remove the hole snap ring.

Using SST and a press, press out the inboard joint from the shaft dust cover to remove the shaft dust cover.

SST

09950-00020

NOTICE:

Be careful not to drop the inboard joint.

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.

Using SST and a press, press out the inboard joint from the shaft bearing to remove the shaft bearing.

SST

09527-10011

NOTICE:

Be careful not to drop the inboard joint.

Remove the snap ring.