REAR DRIVE SHAFT (for 4WD): Inspection

INSPECT REAR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
1. Check that there is no remarkable play in the radial direction of the outboard joint.
2. Check that the inboard joint slides smoothly in the thrust direction.
3. Check that there is no remarkable play in the radial direction of the inboard joint.
4. Check the boots for damage.
Fig 1: Inspecting Rear Drive Shaft Assembly
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