GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the propeller shaft. Refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 348612  Size: SH
  4. Remove the center bearing by doing the following:
  5. 3.1. Stand the propeller shaft (2) on end in the press (1) with the center bearing (3) supported by the press bars (4).
    3.2. Press the propeller shaft (2) down and off the center bearing (3).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 348612  Size: SH
  1. Install the center bearing (3) onto the propeller shaft (2) by pressing the center bearing onto the shaft using a press (1).
  2. Install the propeller shaft. Refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement .
  3. Lower the vehicle.