Mitsubishi MOTORS Space Runner 1999 Workshop Manual Supplement page 230

MB990767
MB991354
MB990242
<Fig. 1>
Transmission
Drive shaft
Prybar
<Fig. 2>
Transmission
Center bearing bracket
Hammer
MB991000
(MB990998)
FRONT AXLE - FRONT AXLE -
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
Items other than those given below are the same as before.
AC" DRIVE SHAFT/DRIVE SHAFT AND INNER SHAFT
1. Use the special tool to push out the drive shafts from
the hub.
MB990244
(three)
2. Withdraw the drive shaft from the hub by pulling the bottom
of the brake disc towards you.
3. Remove the drive shaft or the drive shaft and inner shaft
assembly from the transmission by the following
procedure:
2000-A/T, 2000-M/T (LH), 2400 (LH)
2000-M/T (RH), 2400 (RH)
<Fig. 1>
<Fig. 2>
Drive shaft
Caution
(1) Above-mentioned procedure must be observed.
(2) Take care that the transmission oil seal will not
(3) Do not apply the vehicle weight to the wheel
MB991017
Drive Shaft Drive Shaft
ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
Insert a pry bar between the drive shaft and the
transmission case, and then pry off the drive shaft.
Tap the center bearing bracket with a hammer to
remove the drive shaft.
Pulling the B.J. assembly to remove the drive shaft
or drive shaft and inner shaft assembly will
damage the T.J. assembly.
be damaged by the drive shaft spline.
bearing while loosening the drive shaft nut, as the
wheel bearing will be damaged. If, however, the
vehicle weight must be applied to the bearing
(because of moving the vehicle), temporarily
secure the wheel bearing by using the special
tools.
26-3
Fig. 1
Fig. 2