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Section 231 (Axle Shafts)
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Section 231 (Axle Shafts)
WARNING:
This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Description & Operation
Lubrication
Trouble Shooting
Notes
Clicking, Popping Or Grinding Noises While Turning
Inadequate Or Contaminated Lubricant In Inner/Outer Axle Shaft CV Joint
Another Component Contacting Axle Shaft Assembly
Brake Components
Wheel Bearings, Suspension Or Steering Components
Shudder Vibration During Acceleration
High CV Joint Operating Angles Caused By Incorrect Ride Height
Front Suspension Components
Excessively Worn Or Damaged Inner Or Outer CV Joint
Vibration At Speeds Greater Than 35 Mph
Out Of Balance Or Out-Of-Round Tires
Incorrectly Seated Outer CV Joint In Front Wheel Hub
Lateral & Radial Tire & Wheel Runout
Worn CV Joint
Removal & Installation
Axle Shafts
Notes
Removal & Installation
Overhaul
Axle Shafts
Torque Specifications