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Axle Shaft: Inspection

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  1. Inspect the dust boot on the axle shaft for cracks, damage, leaking grease, and looseness in the boot band. See Fig 1 .
  2. Inspect the axle shaft for bends, cracks, and wear in the joint or splines. Repair or replace the axle shaft or boot/band as necessary.
Fig 1: Inspecting Axle Shaft
G00318657Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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