Title: Inspect the driveshaft center support bearings and mounts.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology III (20107-III) > Section: Drive Train: Driveshaft and Universal Joint

Inspection should include

- checking brackets for straightness
- checking the rubber bushing for movement and condition
- checking the drive shaft for in-phase
- checking the yoke and U-joint position in relation to each other
- determining any needed action.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What effect will a missing driveshaft boot have on the driveshaft?
- What damage will occur as a result of a failed universal joint?