Diagnostic Starting Point - Rear Drive Axle

Diagnostic Starting Point - Rear Drive Axle

Begin the system diagnosis by reviewing the system Description and Operation. Reviewing the Description and Operation information will help you determine the correct symptom diagnostic procedure when a malfunction exists. Reviewing the description and Operation information will also help you determine if the condition described by the customer is normal operation. Refer to Symptoms - Rear Drive Axle in order to identify the correct procedure for diagnosing the system and where the procedure is located. - Symptoms - Rear Drive Axle

Symptoms - Rear Drive Axle
Review the system and operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to Rear Drive Axle Description and Operation.

Visual/Physical Inspection
Inspect the system for loose or missing fasteners. Inspect the system for leaking components. Inspect the system for obvious damage or conditions which may cause the symptom.