GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2001 🢒 Chevrolet C-Series Medium Duty Truck B7 🢒 Transmission/Transaxle 🢒 Manual Transmission - Medium Duty 🢒 One-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Block the wheels.
  2. Support the propeller shaft.
  3. Mark the universal joints and slip joints with alignment marks.
  4. Remove the propeller shaft guards, if equipped.
  5. Remove propeller shaft half round end yoke bolts.

    6. Object Number: 198564 Size: SH
  6. Remove the propeller shaft from the brake drum.
  7. Remove the propeller shaft.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install NEW universal joints to the propeller shaft .
  2. Support the propeller shaft sections in the installed position.

    3. Object Number: 198622 Size: MH
  3. Install the slip yoke assembly to the installed propeller shaft splined end.
  4. Install the front propeller shaft to the brake drum.
  5. Keep the alignment marks together.

    6. Object Number: 198564 Size: SH
  6. Install and tighten the propeller shaft half round end yoke bolts.
  7. Inspect the propeller shaft for alignment and phasing. Refer to Driveline Angle Adjustment .
  8. Install the propeller shaft guards, if equipped.
  9. Lubricate the universal joints and the slip joints. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations in Maintenance and Lubrication.
  10. Remove the wheel blocks.