Propeller Shaft Inspection Components - Toyota Hilux Surf 1993 Owner's Manual

PR–8
PROPELLER SHAFT – PROPELLER SHAFT
3. REMOVE SLEEVE YOKE FROM PROPELLER SHAFT
(4WD)
(a) Place matchmarks on the sleeve yoke and shaft.
(b) Pull out the sleeve yoke from the shaft.
PROPELLER SHAFT INSPECTION
COMPONENTS
1. INSPECT PROPELLER AND INTERMEDIATE
SHAFTS FOR DAMAGE OR RUNOUT
If shaft runout is greater than maximum, replace the
shaft.
Maximum runout:
0.8 mm (0.031 in.)
2. INSPECT SPIDER BEARINGS
(a) Inspect the spider bearings for wear or damage.
(b) Check the spider bearing axial play by turning the
yoke while holding the shaft tightly.
Bearing axial play:
w/o double cardan joint propeller shaft
Less than 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If necessary, replace the spider bearing.
Bearing axial play:
w/ double cardan joint propeller shaft
Less than 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)
If necessary, replace the propeller shaft.
3. INSPECT CENTER SUPPORT BEARING FOR WEAR
OR DAMAGE
Check that the bearing turns freely.
If the bearing is damaged, worn, or does not turn
freely, replace it.
4. INSPECT WITH DOUBLE CARDAN JOINT PROPEL–
LER SHAFT
(a) Inspect the shaft for wear or damage.
(b) Inspect the double cardan joint for wear or damage.
If any problem is found replace the propeller shaft
assembly.
HINT: Front propeller shaft and 4WD three joint type
rear propeller shafts.