Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Rear Drive Shaft Assembly








DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD): INSPECTION

INSPECTION

1. INSPECT REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY





(a) Check that there is no excessive play in the radial direction of the outboard joint.
(b) Check that the inboard joint slides smoothly in the thrust direction.
(c) Check that there is no excessive play in the radial direction of the inboard joint.
(d) Check the boots for damage.