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Constant Velocity Joint|Service and Repair > < Differential Carrier|Testing and Inspection
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Constant Velocity Joint: Testing and Inspection

CLICKING NOISE IN TURNS

1.

Worn or damaged outboard joints.

2.

Cut or damaged seals.

NOISE DURING ACCELERATION FROM COAST TO DRIVE

1.

Worn or damaged joint.

SHUDDER OR VIBRATION DURING ACCELERATION

1.

Excessive joint angle.

2.

Excessive toe.

3.

Incorrect trim height.

4.

Worn or damaged joints.

5.

Sticking spider assembly.

VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS

1.

Out of balance tires or wheels.

2.

Out of round front tires.

3.

Worn joint.

4.

Binding or tight joint.

Constant Velocity Joint|Service and Repair > < Differential Carrier|Testing and Inspection