Propeller Shaft; Front Propeller Shaft; Removal - Dodge dakota 2002 Service Manual

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PROPELLER SHAFT

PROPELLER SHAFT (Continued)
SPECIFICATIONS
DESCRIPTION
Center Bearing Bolts
Front Pinion Flange Bolts
Rear Pinion Flange Bolts
SPECIAL TOOLS
INCLINOMETER 7663
Bearing Splitter 1130
INSTALLER 6052
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
N·m
54
115
115

FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT

REMOVAL

(1) Position transmission and transfer case into
neutral.
(2) Raise and support vehicle.
(3) Remove exhaust crossover pipe.
(4) Mark a line across the axle companion flange
and propeller shaft flange yoke (Fig. 9) for installa-
tion reference.
1 - COMPANION FLANGE
2 - PROPELLER SHAFT
3 - FLANGE YOKE
4 - REFERENCE MARK
(5) Remove companion flange bolts.
(6) Remove dust boot clamp (Fig. 10) from the C/V
jonit end of the shaft.
(7) Remove propeller shaft.
Ft. Lbs.
40
85
85
Fig. 9 COMPANION FLANGE
DR
In. Lbs.
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