Toyota Tundra. Manual — part 1059

HINT:

If the propeller shaft angle is outside the specification or there is vibration and noise, perform the
propeller shaft adjustment using the following procedure.

a. Adjust the No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 joint angle.

1. Support the propeller shaft with a jack.

2. Remove the 2 center bearing mounting bolts.

3. Slowly lower the jack, and disconnect the center bearing.

4. Select an appropriate center support bearing washer thickness from the table below, and

obtain a washer set.

Standard bearing washer thickness

THICKNESS CHART

HINT:

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Each set contains 2 washers.

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Using the washer set, perform the adjustment.

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As a reference when selecting a bearing washer, the angle changes as follows for every
1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) change in bearing washer thickness.

Angle variation for every 1.0 mm (0.0394 in.) change in bearing washer thickness:

No. 1 joint angle:

0°04' (0.06°)

No. 2 joint angle:

0°07' (0.12°)

No. 3 joint angle:

0°04' (0.06°)

Thickness

2.0 mm (0.0787 in.)
4.5 mm (0.1772 in.)
6.5 mm (0.2559 in.)
9.0 mm (0.3543 In.)

11.0 mm (0.4331 in.)
13.5 mm (0.5315 in.)

2009 Toyota Tundra

2009 DRIVELINE/AXLES Propeller Shaft - Tundra

7. INSPECT FOR OIL LEAK

PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (FOR 4WD)

COMPONENTS

Fig. 64: Identifying Propeller Shaft Assembly Components With Torque Specifications (1 Of 4)
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2009 Toyota Tundra

2009 DRIVELINE/AXLES Propeller Shaft - Tundra

Fig. 65: Identifying Propeller Shaft Assembly Components With Torque Specifications (2 Of 4)
Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

2009 Toyota Tundra

2009 DRIVELINE/AXLES Propeller Shaft - Tundra

Fig. 66: Identifying Propeller Shaft Assembly Components (3 Of 4)
Courtesy of TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.

2009 Toyota Tundra

2009 DRIVELINE/AXLES Propeller Shaft - Tundra