Toyota Tundra Service Manual: Disassembly

DISASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP

(a) Using a side cutter, cut the 2 inboard joint boot clamps and remove them.

2. DISCONNECT INBOARD JOINT BOOT

(a) Disconnect the inboard joint boot from the inboard joint shaft.

3. REMOVE INBOARD JOINT SHAFT

(a) Place matchmarks on the inboard joint shaft and outboard joint shaft. NOTICE: Do not punch the marks.

(b) Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the outboard joint shaft.

(c) Remove the inboard joint shaft from the outboard joint shaft.

(d) Place matchmarks on the outboard joint shaft, inner race and cage. NOTICE: Do not punch the marks.

(e) Remove the 6 balls.

(f) Slide the cage to the outboard joint side.

(g) Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.

(h) Using a brass bar and hammer, tap out the inner race. NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the inner race.

(i) Remove the cage.

4. REMOVE INBOARD JOINT BOOT

(a) Remove the inboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft.

5. REMOVE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP

(a) Using a side cutter, cut the 2 outboard joint boot clamps and remove them.

6. REMOVE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT

(a) Remove the outboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft.

7. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER LH

(a) Using SST and a press, press out the dust cover. SST: 09950-00020

8. REMOVE DUST SEAL

(a) Using SST and a press, press out the dust seal. SST: 09950-00020