Isuzu Amigo / Axiom / Trooper / Rodeo / VehiCross. Manual - part 654

4C–42

DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM

Reassembly (Except TOD 4

×

4)

401RW057

Legend

(1) Sleeve Yoke

(2) Seal
(3) Tube Assembly

1. Discard used seal and install new one.
2. Align the alignment marks and install tube assembly

to sleeve yoke.

4C–43

DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM

Main Data and Specifications

General Specifications

Engine

6VE1(3.5 L)

Transmission

M/T

A/T

A/T with TOD

Construction

Hollow steel tube with yoke and spider type universal

joints.

Hollow steel tube with

constant velocty joints.

Outside diameter

40.0 mm (1.57 in)

40.0 mm (1.57 in)

40.0 mm (1.57 in)

Length

559 mm (22.01 in)

559 mm (22.01 in)

577 mm (22.72 in)

Torque Specifications

E04RW005

4C–44

DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM

Rear Propeller Shaft

General Description

Since the propeller shaft is balanced carefully, welding or
any other modifications are not permitted.

Alignment marks should be applied to each propeller
shaft before removal.

401RW003

Rear Propeller Shaft and Associated Parts

401RW059

Legend

(1) Bolt, Nut and Washer

(2) Rear Propeller Shaft
(3) Bolt, Nut and Washer

Removal

1. Jack up the vehicle and support it on the chassis

stands.

2. Gear shift lever should be placed in neutral position

and parking brake released.

NOTE: Apply alignment marks on the flange at the rear
propeller shaft both front and rear side.

4C–45

DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM

401RS023

3. Remove bolt, nut and washer (Rear axle side).
4. Remove bolt, nut and washer (Transfer side).
5. Remove rear propeller shaft.

Installation

NOTE: Never install the shaft assembly backwards.

1. Completely remove the black paint from the

connecting surface of flange coupling on each end of
propeller shaft. Clean so that no foreign matter will be
caught in between.

2. Align the mark which is applied at removal .

Install rear propeller shaft and tighten the bolts to the
specified torque.

Torque: 63 N·m  (46 lb ft)

3. After installing the propeller shaft, be sure to apply

black paint (1) to exposed area (other than
connecting surface) of the entire surface of flange
coupling .

401RS022