Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2025 Repair Manual: Propeller Shaft System

Problem Symptoms Table

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

HINT:

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.

Propeller Shaft Assembly

Symptom

Suspected Area

Link

Noise or Vibration

Spider bearing (Worn or stuck)

Intermediate shaft (Runout)

Universal joint flange*a (Runout)

Universal joint flange*b (Runout)

Propeller shaft (Runout)

Rear propeller shaft (Runout)

Center support bearing

Joint angle

*a: for Front Side

*b: for Rear Side

    Reassembly
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    Rear Drive Shaft Assembly
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