PROCEDURE
INSPECT REAR AXLE SHAFT LH
Using a dial indicator, measure the rear axle shaft runout and flange runout.
| Maximum runout |
|---|
| Shaft runout |
| 1.50 mm (0.0591 in.) |
| Flange runout |
| 0.05 mm (0.00197 in.) |
If the rear axle shaft or flange is damaged or worn, or if the runout is more than the maximum, replace the rear axle shaft.