Other information:
Preliminary Inspection
Visually inspect the CV joints, housing, boots, and clamps for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is
found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next
step
If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and REFER to Symptom Chart: NVH.
Symptom Chart(s)
Diagn..
The AWD system consists of the following:
Power Transfer Unit (PTU)
Rear driveshaft
AWD control module
Rear axle with coupling device
The
Power Transfer Unit (PTU) is a gearbox that attaches to the
transmission. The PTU directs power to the rear driveshaft through a
helical gear spline coupled to the transmission differential case and
hypoid/helical ring gear assembl..