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Problem Symptoms Table

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus LS 600hL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

HINT:

Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptom. 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 system 

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS CHART - PROPELLER SHAFT SYSTEM

Symptom Suspected Area See page
Noise Center bearing (Worn) PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
Spider bearing (Worn or stuck) PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
Vibration Intermediate shaft (Runout) PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
Propeller shaft (Runout) PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY