Mitsubishi Outlander XL. Manual - part 537
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
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Item
Standard value
Limit
Propeller shaft runout mm (in)
Front
-
0.5 (0.02)
Rear
-
0.8 (0.03)
LUBRICANT
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Item
Specifid lubricant
Quantity
Front propeller shaft yoke
Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5
SAE90
as required
PROPELLER SHAFT DIAGNOSIS
INTRODUCTION TO PROPELLER SHAFT DIAGNOSIS
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If an abnormal noise is heard from the propeller shaft
while driving, some parts of the propeller shaft may be
worn or damaged, or some mounting bolts may be
loose.
PROPELLER SHAFT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING STRATEGY
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Use these steps to plan your diagnostic strategy. If
you follow them carefully, you will be sure that you
have exhausted all of the possible ways to find a
propeller shaft fault.
1.
Gather information from the customer.
2.
Verify that the condition described by the customer
exists.
3.
Find the malfunction by following the Symptom
Chart.
4.
Verify malfunction is eliminated.
SYMPTOM CHART
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Symptom
Inspection procedure
Reference page
Noise at start
1
Noise and vibration at high speed
2
SYMPTOM PROCEDURES
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1: Noise at Start
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DIAGNOSIS
STEP 1. Check if the propeller shaft mounting nuts
and the center bearing mounting nuts are loose
(Refer to P.25-5).
Q:Are the mounting nuts tightened to the
specified torque?
YES:
Go to Step 2.
NO:
Tighten the propeller shaft mounting nuts
to 52 ± 2 N·m (38 ± 2 ft-lb). Tighten the
center bearing mounting nuts to 40 ± 5 N·m (30
± 3 ft-lb). Then go to Step 4.
PROPELLER SHAFT
25-3
LUBRICANT