Murano FWD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2004)
Drive/Propeller Shaft: Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures
Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) Troubleshooting
NOISE, VIBRATION, AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING
PROPELLER SHAFT / NOISE, VIBRATION, AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING
Use the chart to help you find the cause of the symptom. If necessary, repair or replace these parts.
Propeller Shaft Vibration
PROPELLER SHAFT VIBRATION
If vibration is present at high speed, inspect propeller shaft runout firs
1. Measure propeller shaft runout at several points by rotating final drive companion flange with hands.
Runout limit:.....................0.6 mm (0.024 inch) or less
2. If runout still exceeds specifications, disconnect propeller shaft at final drive companion flange; then rotate companion flange 90, 180, 270 degrees
and reconnect propeller shaft.
3. Check runout again. If runout still exceeds specifications, replace propeller shaft assembly.
4. Perform driving test to check.
Appearance and Noise Inspection
APPEARANCE AND NOISE INSPECTION
Inspect propeller shaft tube surface for dents or cracks. If damaged, replace propeller shaft assembly.
If center bearing is noisy or damage, replace propeller shaft assembly.