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Propeller Shaft Removal/Installation: Notes

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  1. Remove the crossmember bracket. (See CROSSMEMBER BRACKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the rear crossbar (only vehicle equipped with 16 inch wheel). (See DIFFERENTIAL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the presilencer. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP] .) (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP WITH TC] .)
  4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: Exploded View Of Propeller Shaft & Torque Specifications
    G03638202Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.