PROPELLER SHAFT SYSTEM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

Tech Tips


  • Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.

  • Inspect the fuses and relays related to this system before inspecting the suspected areas below.

Propeller Shaft Assembly
Symptom Suspected Area See page
Noise Center bearing (Worn)

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Spider bearing (Worn or stuck)

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Vibration Propeller shaft (Runout)

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Intermediate shaft (Runout)

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