GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
GMC_Truck
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2009
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Canyon Pickup - 4WD
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Transmission
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Manual Transmission - Aisin AR5
🢒 One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement
Removal Procedure
Place the transmission in neutral.
Release the park brake, if applied.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Mark the rear universal joint to the drive shaft flange.
Remove the retaining bolts and clamps.
Remove the propeller shaft from the pinion drive flange.
Remove the propeller shaft from the transmission/transfer case.
Using tape or a rubber band, wrap the U-Joint bearing caps to ensure the bearing caps do not separate from the U-Joint.
Installation Procedure
Remove the tape or rubber band from the U-Joint.
Install the propeller shaft in the transmission/transfer case.
Align the propeller shaft with the reference marks on the pinion flange.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the clamps and retaining bolts and tighten the bolts to
20 N·m (15 lb ft)
.
Lower the vehicle.