Rear Drive Inspection - Suzuki LT-Z250 Service Manual

DRIVE TRAIN 4-9

REAR DRIVE INSPECTION

PROPELLER SHAFT
Inspect the splines of the propeller shaft for wear or damage.
Also, inspect the boot for cuts or damage.
If any defects are found, replace the propeller shaft and its boot
with new ones.
UNIVERSAL JOINT
Inspect the universal joint and outer surface of the bearing for
scuffing, wear and damage. If any defects are found, replace the
bearings and universal joint as a set.
Insert the universal joint to the bearing and check the play by
turning the universal joint, as shown. If excessive play is noted,
replace the bearing with a new one.
FINAL GEAR CASE
Inspect the gear case, case cover, oil seals and dust seal for
wear or damage.
If any wear or damage is found, replace the oil seal or dust seal
with a new one.
OIL SEAL REMOVAL !4-4 to -6