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Propeller Shaft Universal Joint Play Check

  1. Place the gearshift lever to the "N" position.
  2. Hold the tube of propeller shaft by one hand, and apply force by the other hand to the flange yoke or sleeve yoke in rotating direction, axial direction, and perpendicular direction for checking looseness. If looseness is recognized, replace the propeller shaft with a new one.
    Fig 1: Checking Propeller Shaft Universal Joint Play
    G06672462Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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