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Replacing Universal Joints

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Your vibration can be from a lot of sources. Tires, balanced? Checked them for a separation/out of round. Tie rod ends, stabilizer, ball joints? Even a torn motor mount can cause a vibration. A warped rotor can cause a vibration when ...
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Unless you drive a car or a pickup with rear wheel drive, you should not have to worry about universal joints on your car. Front wheel drive cars have their own shortcomings, but universal joints are not among them. Autos and trucks with re...
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Because Saturns are front wheel drive, there are no universal joints. If you hear a clicking noise when you turn the wheel, then the cv joints are bad and need replacing.
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The guy is misusing the term "drive train". He probably ment "drive shaft". Front wheel drive cars have two half axles to move the front wheels. Each half shaft has a constant velocity joint and a tulip joint. Just repla...
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About 10 to 20 dollars depending on what quality of brand line you want. I have a 2002, and it was not an expensive fix.
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Hey Steve, Yes, you can use either a mechanical or rubber universal joint. The threaded inserts on either type joint are the same size and thread type. Thankfully, all the universal joint threaded inserts, studs, bolts, and nuts have stayed...
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Disconnect the driveshaft from the rear differential by removing the retaining bolts. Then pull the driveshaft out of the transmission. Remove the retaining clips on the U joint caps. Use a U joint press to push one of the caps out. Then us...
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Doing it yourself- About 50 bucks. Taking it somewhere it depends where you go- Alot
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This is a big job and you can cause your driveshaft to vibrate if you don't do it corretly. I suggest taking it to a garage.
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As far as symptoms go, shift your car back and forth from drive to reverse, with your foot on the brake. If you hear a clunk, it's most likely one of the u-joints or the ring and pinion gears have too much slack. To check further, jack the ...
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