FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Inspection Procedure 1

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1: Noise during Wheel Rotation

DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Check the wheel bearing end play.
Q: Is the wheel bearing end play within standard value?
YES: Go to step 2.
NO: Replace the part, then go to Step 4.

STEP 2. Check the driveshaft for bending.
Q: Is the driveshaft bent?
YES: Go to step 3.
NO: Replace the part. Then go to Step 4.

STEP 3. Check the driveshaft assembly for wear or damage.
Q: Is the driveshaft assembly worn or damaged?
YES: Replace the driveshaft assembly. Then go to Step 4.
NO: There is no action to be taken.

STEP 4. Retest the system.
Q: Is the abnormal noise eliminated?
YES: The procedure is complete.
NO: Repeat from Step 1.