Propeller Shaft Vibration
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Infiniti QX60. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
If vibration is present at high speed, check propeller shaft runout first, then check mounting between propeller shaft and companion flange.
- Measure the runout of the propeller shaft tube at several points by rotating the final drive companion flange with your hands.
Propeller shaft runout
: Refer to Propeller Shaft Runout .
- Propeller shaft runout measuring point (Point "
").
Dimension (A)
: 612.0 mm (24.09 in)
Dimension (B)
: 474.5 mm (18.68 in)
: Front
- Propeller shaft runout measuring point (Point "
- If the runout still exceeds specifications, disconnect the propeller shaft at the final drive companion flange; then rotate the companion flange 90 deg., 180 deg., 270 deg. and reconnect propeller shaft.
- Check the runout again. If the runout still exceeds specifications, replace the propeller shaft assembly.
- After installation, check for vibration by driving the vehicle.