C 3500 Truck 2WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 1 (2002)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures
- Symptoms - Propeller Shaft
Symptoms - Propeller Shaft
Before beginning diagnosis, review the system description and operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system function.
Classifying the Symptom
Propeller Shaft symptoms can usually be classified into the following categories:
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Leaks
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Noises
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Vibrations
Leak and noise related symptoms are diagnosed within the Propeller Shaft section. For vibration related symptoms, refer to Diagnostic Starting
Point -Vibration Diagnosis and Correction for diagnosis.
Visual/Physical Inspection
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Inspect the system for aftermarket devices, which could affect the operation of the Propeller Shaft.
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Inspect the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions, which could cause the symptom.
Symptom List
Refer to a symptom diagnostic procedure from the following list in order to diagnose the symptom:
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Leak at Front Slip Yoke See: Leak at Front Slip Yoke
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Universal joint Noise See: Universal Joint Noise
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Ping, Snap, or Click Noise See: Ping, Snap, or Click Noise
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Knock or Clunk Noise See: Knock or Clunk Noise
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Scraping Noise See: Scraping Noise
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Squeak Noise See: Squeak Noise
Leak at Front Slip Yoke
Leak at Front Slip Yoke
