Mazda MX-5 NA silhouetteMX-5 NA

OUTLINE, TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE, PROPELLER SHAFT

L-2prose procedure

B6 DOHC engine with M5M-D 5-speed manual transmission

SPECIFICATIONS

Propeller shaft specifications

Length mm (in)
Sub-itemL1
B6 DOHC / M5M-D1,049 (41.30)
Length mm (in)
Sub-itemL2
B6 DOHC / M5M-D864 (34.02)
Outer diameter mm (in)
Sub-itemD
B6 DOHC / M5M-D57 ( 2.24)

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Propeller shaft troubleshooting

Vibration
Possible CauseWorn universal joint
ActionReplace
PageL-3
Vibration
Possible CauseBent propeller shaft
ActionReplace
PageL-3
Vibration
Possible CauseWorn slip yoke splines
ActionReplace
PageL-3
Vibration
Possible CauseRunout of propeller shaft
ActionReplace
PageL-3
Vibration
Possible CauseUnbalanced propeller shaft
ActionReplace
PageL-3
Abnormal noise
Possible CauseWorn or damaged universal joint
ActionReplace
PageL-3
Abnormal noise
Possible CauseWorn slip yoke splines
ActionReplace
PageL-3

PROPELLER SHAFT

PREPARATION

SST

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