Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2026 Repair Manual: Inspection

Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2026 Repair Manual / Drivetrain / Drive Shaft / Propeller Shaft / Front Drive Shaft Assembly / Inspection

INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY

(a) Check that there is no excessive play in the radial direction of the outboard joint.

(b) Check that the inboard joint slides smoothly in the thrust direction.

(c) Check that there is no excessive play in the radial direction of the inboard joint.

(d) Check the boots for damage.

(e) Check whether the dimension (A) of each drive shaft is within specification.

NOTICE:

Keep the drive shaft assembly level during inspection.

Dimension (A) for TMC Made:

for LH Side

600.85 mm (1.97 ft.)

for 2WD RH Side

925.55 mm (3.04 ft.)

for AWD RH Side

926.55 mm (3.04 ft.)

Dimension (A) for TMMC Made:

for LH Side

599.6 to 603.6 mm (1.97 to 1.98 ft.)

for 2WD RH Side

925.9 mm (3.04 ft.)

for AWD RH Side

928.1 mm (3.04 ft.)

*A

for LH Side

*B

for RH Side
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