FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 1NR-FE) > DISASSEMBLY

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


C211220

  1. Using needle-nose pliers, disengage the 2 claws and remove the boot clamp.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



2. REMOVE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP


C211221

  1. Using needle-nose pliers, disengage the 2 claws and remove the boot clamp.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



3. SEPARATE FRONT AXLE INBOARD JOINT BOOT

  1. Separate the inboard joint boot from the inboard joint.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



4. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE INBOARD JOINT ASSEMBLY

  1. Remove the old grease from the inboard joint.



    C211222E01

  1. Place matchmarks on the inboard joint and outboard joint shaft.
    Text in Illustration 
    *a
    		Matchmark

    NOTICE:
    Do not cause any damage when placing the marks.

  1. Remove the inboard joint from the outboard joint shaft.

  1. Fix the outboard joint shaft in a vise between aluminum plates.

    NOTICE:
    Do not overtighten the vise.



    C131857

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



    F047435E07

  1. Place matchmarks on the tripod joint and outboard joint shaft.
    Text in Illustration 
    *a
    		Matchmark

    NOTICE:
    Do not cause any damage when placing the marks.

  1. Using a brass bar and hammer, remove the tripod joint.

    NOTICE:
    Do not tap the rollers.

  1. Remove the front No. 2 axle inboard joint boot clamp, the inboard joint boot and the inboard joint boot clamp.



5. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DAMPER CLAMP (for RH Side)


C211223

  1. Using a screwdriver, release the staked part of the damper clamp and separate the damper clamp.

  1. Remove the front drive shaft damper from the front axle outboard joint shaft assembly.



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


    C128944

  1. Using pliers, remove the boot clamp as shown in the illustration.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



7. REMOVE FRONT AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP


    C128945

  1. Using pliers, remove the boot clamp as shown in the illustration.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



8. REMOVE FRONT AXLE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT

  1. Remove the outboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft.

  1. Remove the old grease from the outboard joint.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



9. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT HOLE SNAP RING


    C057543

  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.



10. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER


    F047437E02

  1. Using SST and a press, remove the dust cover.

    SST
    09950-00020  

    NOTICE:
    Do not drop the inboard joint.

    HINT:
    Use the same procedure for the RH side as for the LH side.