FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY(for 4WD/AWD) INSPECTION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
When using a vise, place aluminum plates between the part and vise.
When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
PROCEDURE
INSPECT FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
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Check that there is no excessive play in the radial direction of the outboard joint.
Check that the inboard joint slides smoothly in the thrust direction.
Check that there is no severe play in the radial direction of the inboard joint.
Check the 2 joint boots for damage.
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*A
for LH Side
*B
for RH Side
Check that the 2 joint boots are not stretched or contracted when the front drive shaft is at the standard length.
Length (A)
Item
Length
for 2AD-FTV, 2AD-FHV (Automatic Transaxle)
LH Side
565.6 mm (1.86 ft.)
RH Side
928.4 mm (3.05 ft.)
for 1AD-FTV, 2AD-FTV, 2AD-FHV (Manual Transaxle)
LH Side
553.6 mm (1.82 ft.)
RH Side
933.9 mm (3.06 ft.)
for 2AR-FE (Automatic Transaxle)
LH Side
577.6 mm (1.89 ft.)
RH Side
922.4 mm (3.03 ft.)
for 2AR-FE (Manual Transaxle)
LH Side
583.6 mm (1.91 ft.)
RH Side
909.4 mm (2.98 ft.)
for 3ZR-FE, 3ZR-FAE (Manual Transaxle)
LH Side
594.6 mm (1.95 ft.)
RH Side
896.4 mm (2.94 ft.)
for 3ZR-FE (CVT)
LH Side
591.2 mm (1.94 ft.)
RH Side
881.9 mm (2.89 ft.)
for 3ZR-FAE (CVT)
LH Side
591.2 mm (1.94 ft.)
RH Side
893.0 mm (2.93 ft.)
Note:Keep the drive shaft assembly level during inspection.
If the boots are stretched or contracted, correct them.
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