Toyota Camry Manual page 2859

matchmarks
SUSPENSION AND AXLE
DISASSEMBLY
1. CHECK DRIVE SHAFT
(a) Check to see that there is no play in the outboard joint
shaft.
(b) Check to see that the inboard joint shaft slides smoothly
in the thrust direction.
(c) Check to see that there is no remarkable play in the radial
direction of the inboard joint shaft.
(d) Check for damage to boots.
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2. REMOVE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT
CLAMPS
(a) Using pliers, draw the hooks together and remove the
large inboard joint boot clamp.
(b) Using a side cutter, cut the small inboard and 2 outboard
joint boot clamps and remove them.
3. REMOVE INBOARD JOINT SHAFT FROM OUTBOARD
JOINT SHAFT
(a) Place matchmarks on the inboard and outboard joint
shafts.
NOTICE:
Do not punch the marks.
(b) Using a snap ring expander, pull out the outboard joint
shaft expanding the snap ring.
4. REMOVE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD JOINT BOOTS
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Slide out the 2 boots.
5. REMOVE DUST COVER
z
(LH drive shaft)
Using a screwdriver and hammer, remove the dust cover from
the inboard joint shaft.
z
(RH drive shaft)
Using a press, remove the dust cover from the inboard joint
shaft.
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6. RH DRIVE SHAFT:
DISASSEMBLE INBOARD JOINT SHAFT
(a) Using SST and a press, remove the dust cover.
SST
SST
(b) Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
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– FRONT DRIVE SHAFT (1MZ–FE)
09950–00020
Author :
SA–27
SA07J–01
Date :
1978