Diagnosis Procedure
Diagnosis ProcedureInspection
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check dust boot clamp (looseness and disconnection) and dust boot (scratches, cracks, and holes). Replace the lower joint, as necessary.
Check each part of lower joint for damage and other malfunctions. Replace if there is a malfunction.
Check each part of steering shaft for ...
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
REMOVAL
Put matching mark on rear propeller shaft flange yoke and final drive companion flange.
CAUTION:
Remove propeller shaft assembly fixing bolts and nuts.
Remove propeller shaft assembly from vehicle.
CAUTION:
Never damage rear oil seal of transfer.
Perform inspection after removal ...
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Never drain engine oil when the engine is hot to avoid the danger of being scalded.
Remove front under cover using a power tool (commercial service tool). Refer to Removal and Installation.
Remove front cross member assembly.
Drain engine oil. Refer to Draining.
Remove engi ...