Rear Drive Shaft Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda RX-8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Verify that the drive shaft is not twisted or damaged.
- If there is any malfunction, replace the applicable part.
- Inspect the dust boot for damage and cracks.
- If there is any malfunction, replace the applicable part.
- Move the spline and joint up and down, left and right by hand and verify that there is no roughness.
- If there is any malfunction, replace the applicable part.