FX35 RWD V6-3.5L (VQ35HR) (2010)
Check propeller shaft for bend and damage. If damage is detected, replace propeller shaft assembly.
PROPELLER SHAFT RUNOUT
Check propeller shaft runout at measuring points with a dial indicator. If runout exceeds specifications, replace propeller shaft assembly. For
measuring point, See: Rear Propeller Shaft.
Limit
Propeller shaft runout : Refer to DLN-139, "Propeller Shaft Runout".
CENTER BEARING
Check center bearing for noise and damage. If noise or damage is detected, replace propeller shaft assembly.
CAUTION:
Never disassemble center bearing.
Rear Propeller Shaft 3S80A-R
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT
Inspection
NOISE
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Check the propeller shaft tube surface for dents or cracks. If damaged, replace propeller shaft assembly.
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If center bearing is noisy or damaged, replace propeller shaft assembly.
VIBRATION
If vibration is present at high speed, inspect propeller shaft runout first.
1. With a dial indicator, measure propeller shaft runout at runout measuring points by rotating final drive companion flange with hands.
Limit
Propeller shaft runout : Refer to DLN-122, "Propeller Shaft Runout". See: Specifications/Propeller Shaft Runout
2. If runout still exceeds specifications, separate propeller shaft at final drive companion flange; then rotate companion flange 120, 240 degrees and
install propeller shaft.
3. Check runout again. If runout still exceeds specifications, replace propeller shaft assembly.
4. Check the vibration by driving vehicle.
RUNOUT MEASURING POINT