Toyota Tercel 1985 Repair Manual page 478

PR-4
PROPELLER SHAFT - Propeller Shaft
(c) Place matchmarks on the flange and shaft.
(d) Clamp the flange yoke in a vise and tap off the shaft.
(e) Remove the center support bearing.
INSPECTION OF PROPELLER SHAFT
COMPONENTS
1. INSPECT PROPELLER AND INTERMEDIATE SHAFTS
FOR DAMAGE OR RUNOUT
Maximum runout: 0.8 mm (0.031 in.l
lf shaft runout is exceeds maximum, replace the shaft.
2. INSPECT SPIDER BEARINGS
(a) Inspect the spider bearings for wear or damage.
(b) Check the spider bearing axial play by turning the
yoke while holding the shaft tightly.
Bearing axial play: O mm (0 in.l
lf necessary, replace the intermediate shaft orland pro-
peller shaft.
3. INSPECT CENTER SUPPORT BEARING FOR WEAR OR
DAMAGE
Check that the bearing turns freely.
lf the bearing is damaged, worn, or does not turn freely,
replace it.