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Axle Shaft Assembly: Testing and Inspection

AXLE SHAFT

On-Vehicle Inspection

REAR AXLE
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Check the axle parts for excessive play, wear, and damage. Replace as necessary.

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Shake each rear wheel to check for excessive play. Repair as necessary.

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Retighten all nuts and bolts to specification. Refer to See: Service and Repair/Rear Axle Shaft.

WHEEL BEARING INSPECTION
Check the axial end play, replace as necessary.
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Check that the axle shaft bearing operates smoothly. Replace as necessary.

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