Driveshaft Assembly: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Check the driveshaft for damage, bending or corrosion.
Check the inner shaft for damage, bending or corrosion.
Check the output shaft for damage, bending or corrosion.
Check the driveshaft spline part for wear or damage.
Check the inner shaft spline part for wear or damage.
Check the output shaft spline part for wear or damage.
Check the spider assembly for roller rotation, wear or corrosion.
Check the groove inside inboard joint case for wear or corrosion.
Check the boots for deterioration, damage or cracking.
Check the center bearing for seizure, discoloration or roughness of rolling surface.
Check the dust cover for damage or deterioration.