PROPELLER SHAFT
T o o l
W
Symptom
Probable cause
Worn journal bearing
Noise at start
Worn sleeve yoke spline
Loose propeller shaft installation
Noise and vibration
Unbalanced propeller shaft
at high speed
Worn journal bearing
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal steps
1. Self-locking nut
Special tool / Troubleshooting /
Tool number and
name
MB991193
General service
Plug
TSB Revision
A p p l i c a t i o n
Prevention of entry of foreign objects into the
transaxle and transfer
Remedy
Replace
Replace
Retighten
Replace
Replace
Gear oil: Hypoid Gear Oil /
API classification GL-4,
SAE 75W-90 or 75W-85W
22 ft.lbs.
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