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Propeller Shaft Universal Joint Play Check

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  1. Place the selector lever to the "N" position.
  2. Then place the drive mode selector to the "2WD" position.
  3. 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
    G09665599Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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