Questions tagged [axle]
A shaft that intercepts the center of a wheel or gear, usually referring a shaft attached to the wheels on the bottom of a car, truck, or other vehicle.
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Neighbor's car started vibrating at low speeds (25-35 mph). CV boot is leaking grease, could it be a bad axle?
He says it's been leaking grease from the boot for a month or two now.
Vibration lessens as speed picks up.
2007 Camry, 160k.
Could it be unbalanced wheels, alignment, bad axle?
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Cv axles and ball joints replacement is it the brakes, ball joint, axle nut but what else im at a stand still?
2004 Subaru impreza outback rs sport axle and ball joint replacement what else needs to be loosened to get axle and bj out?
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Intermittent vibrations
2015 CX-5 FWD @ 185k miles. I owned it since 180k miles (dont have history).
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Vibrations at low speeds can be recreated all the time:
Loading the engine (accelerate from a stop) AND
Going ...
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Car pulls left, rattles very hard, steering wheel not straight when going straight
I recently noticed several problems with my 2019 Diesel Land cruiser J150 (called Prado elsewhere):
When I go straight and let go of the steering it goes left fairly hard, have to constantly apply ...
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Part compatibility
I need to change the Right hand drive shaft of a 2010 nissan juke, i looked up the part number online and found it,
the part that is online is slightly different in looks to the original in the car,
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Transit Mk7 Rear Hub won't go onto axle
I'm changing my rear brake discs and pads on my 2013 Transit Mk7. It's a FWD, SWB, 100T280.
I'm on the first wheel (left side rear), I've gone to put the hub back on with the new disc attached, it won'...
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1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Axle Part Identification
I have a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Loredo. Looking under the driver side rear, I noticed a detached tube dangling. One end of the tube is connected to a saturated/leaking box on the axle and I'm not ...
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Cause of weird wheel failure on homemade utility trailer
I have a homemade utility trailer that's made from an old car or truck axle. I inherited it from my late father-in-law who bought it off a guy in his neighborhood and I've been using for over 15 years....
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The short axle slides in and out of the gear easily by hand
Replaced my driver's side axle / driveshaft with a new one after I started getting vibrations while accelerating. Solved the vibration problem, but a few hundred kilometers later my gear box seized up....
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Rumbling noise/feeling when driving
2003 Honda Civic LX
I was recently in an accident with my vehicle, and when I drove it back from the shop, I noticed a rumbling feeling that becomes more intense as I go faster.
The only thing damaged ...
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Problem with left rear axle on crashed 2003 Honda Pilot
The other night I slid my car into a curb after sliding on ice, I am not quite sure what I did to my back left wheel and axle. Please help me figure out what new parts I need.
I have attached pictures ...
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How to remove front axle?
I want to replace a torn boot on my car's left front axle. In most of the videos I've watched a pry bar is used to remove the front axle. However, the service manual says to first remove the right ...
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What are reasons axle shafts/struts frequently break?
First to make sure I'm using the correct terminology: for a manual transmission, front-wheel drive Mk4 2004 Volkswagen Jetta, are axle shaft / drive axle / CV axle the same thing?
I have been ...
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Theoretical AWD question
Don't know if this is a right place to ask this.
So I know there's a difference between 4WD and AWD, and the difference being AWD has equal power distribution between front and rear axles right while ...
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Grinding in Neutral After Changing Outer CV Joint
2010 Fiat Ducato x250 Multijet 120 2.3L with 6 speed manual
Summary: I replaced the outer CV joint on the driver's side and now there is a grinding noise in neutral that goes away when I press in the ...
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