2001 Volkswagen Passat "replace center joint drive shaft" Questions

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...center rubber bushing wears, when taking off or taking corners. worn front shocks/struts will also make a bad sound, but as much as the thud sounds. power steering will either quiet completely and ...

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...replacing u-joints myself, two piece shaft, and center bearing if you dont have the proper tools its best too just pull the drive shaft and take it too autozone and have them press the new ones

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...center u-joint was bad and due to the way GM manufactured this particular shaft the u-joint is not serviceable. So instead of a $15. u-joint and some labor we bought a $545. drive-shaft and my ...

center u joint in 2 months. truck has 265000mi. vib started around 200000. any one else think i need to replace this shaft? I would check the slide yoke to see if it worn allowing shaft to vibrate and

center bearing , the drive shaft has to be split and the flange removed for the bearing replacement the flange can be put back on in any position and that will throw out the s joint phasing Take it to

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...force balanced at the dealership and the tires are new. just take the drive shaft out and replace all u-joints (3) and ur center support bearing (1) in all on my 2002 gmc sierra 2wd it was 50 ...

...replace the center support bearing and what size bolts or if studs are used what size nuts are required? Also what is the best tool to use for changing the spark plug behind the steering shaft? The ...

bushing be changed? Depends on what kind of vehicle you are working on. Most u-joints and center bearings are replaceable. Some front wheel drive cars it is cheaper to replace the shaft than repair it

...center bearing then make sure they lined up again if vibration is there you may need to go to a diff shop and have the drive shaft balanced properly very informed drive shaft write up.. on volvos ...

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center shaft at carrier u-joints all ready out of rear end Are you just trying to replace the u- joints? If so you are gonna need some serious heat like a torch and one big sledge. put the whole shaft

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