Toyota Tacoma Quiz
Propeller Shaft

Removal

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REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT WITH CENTER BEARING ASSEMBLY

(a) Place matchmarks on the propeller shaft flange and differential flange.

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Matchmark

(b) for Differential Type BD20:

(1) Remove the 4 nuts, 4 bolts and 4 washers to disconnect the propeller shaft.

(c) for Differential Type BD22:

(1) Remove the 4 nuts and 4 washers to disconnect the propeller shaft.

(d) Remove the 2 bolts to separate the center No. 2 support bearing assembly from the frame crossmember.

(e) Pull out the propeller shaft.

(f) Insert SST to the extension housing to prevent oil leakage.

SST: 09325-40010

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