Problem Symptoms Table
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Lexus GS 430 and 2006 Lexus GS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Use the table below to help find the cause of the problem. Check each part. If necessary, replace these parts.
FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD)
FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY PROBLEM SYMPTOMS
| Symptom | Suspected area | See |
|---|---|---|
| Vibration | Joint (Worn) | REMOVAL |
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (3GR-FSE)
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (3GR-FSE) PROBLEM SYMPTOMS
| Symptom | Suspected area | See |
|---|---|---|
| Noise | Center bearing (Worn) | DISASSEMBLY |
| Spider bearing (Worn or stuck) | DISASSEMBLY | |
| Vibration | Propeller shaft (Runout) | DISASSEMBLY |
| Intermediate shaft (Runout) | DISASSEMBLY |
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (3UZ-FE)
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY (3UZ-FE) PROBLEM SYMPTOMS
| Symptom | Suspected area | See |
|---|---|---|
| Noise | Center bearing (Worn) | DISASSEMBLY |
| Spider bearing (Worn or stuck) | DISASSEMBLY | |
| Vibration | Intermediate shaft (Runout) | DISASSEMBLY |
| Propeller shaft (Runout) | DISASSEMBLY |