Front Drive Shaft Assembly

DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT FRONT 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.

(e) Check whether the drive shaft dimensions are within the following specifications.





HINT
The following table shows dimension (A) of the drive shaft.

Distance (A):