Withdrawal
Remove cardan gear. Mark the mutual position of the front and rear cardan shafts.
On vehicles with a cardan drive with a sliding cardan joint, unscrew the clamping sleeve.
On vehicles with a cardan drive without a sliding cardan joint, remove the middle cardan joint yoke bolt.
Separate the front and rear driveshafts.
On vehicles with a cardan drive with a sliding cardan joint, remove the retaining ring, then the boot.
Using a universal puller, remove the intermediate support assembly with bearing from the front shaft.
Press the bearing out of the intermediate bearing using a press and press the new bearing into the bearing with a press.
Installation
Installation is made in sequence, return to removal.