- Protective covers of power shafts are very important elements since they protect hinges of equal angular speeds (SHRUS) from hit on them a dirt, water and other alien bodies causing damages. External pollution of protective covers by oil and greasings can lead to premature failure of a material of covers, therefore it is recommended to wash periodically covers with water with soap.
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Examine covers (1) on presence of ruptures and cracks, and also the weakened collars (2). In case of detection of signs of cracks or leak of greasing the cover should be replaced.
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- At the same time check up the general condition of SHRUS, holding a shaft and simultaneously trying to turn a wheel. Repeat attempt, holding the internal hinge of equal angular speeds and turning a shaft. Any appreciable люфт specifies in deterioration of the hinge, deterioration in grooves of a shaft or weakening of a lock nut of a shaft.
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Having glanced under the car, find hinges карданного a shaft.
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- Estimate люфт hinges карданного a shaft and if necessary grease them.
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