Grand Vitara 4WD V6-3.2L (2010)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Component Tests and General Diagnostics
Propeller Shafts and Drive Shafts Inspection
Propeller Shafts and Drive Shafts Inspection
Propeller Shafts Inspection
1. Check universal joint and spline of propeller shaft for rattle. If rattle is found, replace defective part with a new one.
2. Check propeller shaft (front and rear) flange yoke bolts for tightness, and retighten them as necessary.
Refer to Tightening Torque Specifications.
Drive Shafts Inspection
Check drive axle boots (wheel side and differential side) (1) for leaks, detachment, tear or other damage.
Replace boot as necessary.