Index Chrysler Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY, VOYAGER, Dodge Caravan - service repair manual 2001-2007 year
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SHUDDER OR VIBRATION DURING ACCELERATION This problem could be a result of: • A sticking tripod joint spider assembly (inner tri- pod joint only). • Improper wheel alignment. (Refer to 2 - SUS- PENSION/WHEEL ALIGNMENT - STANDARD PROCEDURE) VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS This problem could be a result of: side of the wheel(s). • Out of balance tires or wheels. (Refer to 22 - TIRES/WHEELS - STANDARD PROCEDURE) • Improper tire and/or wheel runout. (Refer to 22 - TIRES/WHEELS - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING) REMOVAL (1) Raise vehicle. from the end of the half shaft. (3) Remove the wheel and tire assembly from the vehicle. (Refer to 22 - TIRES/WHEELS - REMOVAL) (4) Remove the wave washer (Fig. 3) from the end of the half shaft. (5) With the vehicle’s brakes applied to keep hub from turning, loosen and remove the half shaft (6) Remove the two front disc brake caliper adapter to steering knuckle attaching bolts (Fig. 4). Fig. 1 Unequal Length Half Shaft System 1 - STUB AXLE 8 - OUTER C/V JOINT 2 - OUTER C/V JOINT 9 - RIGHT HALFSHAFT 3 - OUTER C/V JOINT BOOT 10 - INNER TRIPOD JOINT BOOT 4 - TUNED RUBBER DAMPER WEIGHT 11 - INNER TRIPOD JOINT 5 - INTERCONNECTING SHAFT 12 - INNER TRIPOD JOINT 6 - OUTER C/V JOINT BOOT 13 - INNER TRIPOD JOINT BOOT 7 - STUB AXLE 14 - INTERCONNECTING SHAFT LEFT HALFSHAFT Fig. 2 Half Shaft Retaining Nut 1 - HUB/BEARING 3 - 2 HALF SHAFT - FRONT RS HALF SHAFT - FRONT (Continued) |