Nissan Frontier D22. Manual - part 859

PR-10

PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY

2.

Put match marks on the flange and shaft.

3.

Remove locking nut with Tool.

4.

Remove companion flange with puller.

5.

Remove center bearing with Tool and press.

JOURNAL 

1.

Put match marks on shaft and flange or yoke.

2.

Remove snap ring.

SPD110

Tool number

: KV38108300 (J-44195)

SPD475A

Tool number

: ST30031000 (J22912-01)

SPD113

SPD128

APD011

PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY

PR-11

C

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

A

B

PR

3.

Remove pushed out journal bearing by lightly tapping yoke with
a hammer, taking care not to damage journal and yoke hole.

4.

Remove bearing at opposite side in above operation.
Put marks on disassembled parts so that they can be rein-
stalled in their original positions from which they were
removed.

Assembly

EDS00127

CENTER BEARING 

1.

When installing center bearing, position the “F” mark on center
bearing toward front of vehicle.
Apply a coat of multi-purpose lithium grease containing
molybdenum disulfide to the end face of the center bearing
and both sides of the washer.

2.

Stake the nut. Always use a new one.

3.

Align match marks when assembling tubes.

SPD732

SPD131

SPD114

SPD117

PR-12

PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY

JOURNAL 

1.

Assemble journal bearing. Apply recommended multi-purpose
grease on bearing inner surface.
When assembling, be careful that needle bearing does not
fall down.

2.

Install new snap rings.

3.

Adjust thrust clearance between bearing and snap ring to zero
by tapping yoke.

4.

Check to see that journal moves smoothly and check for axial
play.

WPD019

APD012

SPD732

Axial play

: 0.02 mm (0.0008 in) or less

SPD874

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

PR-13

C

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

A

B

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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

PFP:00030

General Specifications

EDS00128

2WD KA24DE MODELS

2WD VG33E AND VG33ER MODELS

4WD MODELS

Propeller shaft model

M/T

A/T

3S1310

Number of joints

3

Coupling method with transmission

Sleeve type

Type of journal bearings

Solid type (disassembly type)

Shaft length (Spider to spider) 

mm (in)

1st tube

644.7 (25.38)

549.6 (21.64)

2nd tube

970.3 (38.20)

970.3 (38.20)

Shaft diameter 

mm (in)

1st tube

63.5 (2.50)

63.5 (2.50)

2nd tube

63.5 (2.50)

63.5 (2.50)

Grade

XE, SE

SC

Transmission

M/T

A/T

M/T

A/T

Model

K/C, C/C

C/C Long 
bed

SK/C, C/C

C/ C Long 
bed

K/C, C/C

C/C Long 
bed

K/C, C/C

C/C Long 
bed

Propeller shaft model

3S1310

3S80B-

2BJ

  3S1310

3S80B-
2BJ

3S1310

Number of joints

3

3

Coupling method with 
transmission

Sleeve type

Type of journal bearings

Solid type (disassembly type) 

Solid type 

(disassem-

bly type 

without 

Birfield 

joint) 

Solid type 

(disassem-

bly type) 

Solid type 

(disassem-

bly type 

without 

Birfield 

joint) 

Solid type 

(disassem-

bly type) 

Distance between yokes 
mm (in)

80 (3.15)

Shaft 
length 
(Spider to 
spider)

 

mm (in)

1st tube

661 

(26.02)

1043 

(41.06)

566 

(22.28)

948 

(37.32)

681 

(26.81)

1043 

(41.06)

586 

(23.07)

948 

(37.32)

2nd tube

982.3 (38.67)

984.3 

(38.75)

984.2 

(38.75)

980 

(38.58)

982.3 

(38.67)

980 

(38.58)

984.2 

(38.75)

Shaft outer 
diameter 
mm (in)

1st tube

63.5 (2.50)

76.2 (2.99)

63.5 (2.50)

76.2 (2.99)

75 (2.95)

76.2 (2.99)

75 (2.95)

76.2 (2.99)

2nd tube

63.5 (2.50)

65 (2.56)

63.5 (2.50)

65 (2.56)

63.5 (2.50)

Grade

XE, SE

SC

Location

Front

Rear

Front

Rear

Model

All

K/C, C/C

C/C Long bed

All

K/C, C/C

C/C Long 

bed

Propeller shaft model

2F1310

2S1310

3S1310

2F1310

2S1310

3S1310

Number of joints

2

2

3

2

2

3

Coupling method with transmission

Flange type

Sleeve type

Flange type

Sleeve type

Type of journal bearings

Solid type (disassembly type)

Distance between yokes mm (in)

71 (2.80)

80 (3.15)

71 (2.80)

80 (3.15)

Shaft length (Spider to 
spider) mm 

(in)

1st tube

522 (20.55)

1247 (49.09)

637 (25.07)

522 (20.55)

1247 (49.09)

637 (25.07)

2nd tube

—

—

989 (38.93)

—

—

989 (38.93)