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How Much Play Should Rear Axle Have

How Much Play Should Rear Axle Have. I know other members have posted similar issues here with 50% of the responses saying it is normal to the c clip. How much end play should the axle have.

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Ford explorer rear axle play is this normal or something else? It makes a loud metal on metal noise when. Wheel bearings have an average lifespan of 136,000 to 160,000 km (approximately 85,000 to 100,000 miles).

I Know Other Members Have Posted Similar Issues Here With 50% Of The Responses Saying It Is Normal To The C Clip.


However, in general, you should expect a small amount of play when inspecting your cv axle. Found out the hard way that it was the pinion bearing that was bad. I get maybe 1/4 of movement, which is like 1/32nd of a turn.

The Cost To Repair An Axle Runs Between About $500 And $600 Dollars Before Taxes And Fees.


Wheel bearings have an average lifespan of 136,000 to 160,000 km (approximately 85,000 to 100,000 miles). In my opinion, excessive in and out play in the rear shafts. This is only a rule of thumb though, the.

Discussion Starter · #1 · Nov 17, 2003.


How much end play should the axle have. After taking the axle out, i checked the left rear axle and there is at. 1/4 turn is way too much.

Mine Is Freshly Rebuilt But Even A Worn Original Unit.


Approximately 85,000 to 100,000 miles. Try to move the pinion up,down,side to side. If there's play i'd bet the.

It Makes A Loud Metal On Metal Noise When.


This is normal and necessary, as it allows the axle to flex and pivot as needed. Didn't figure it out till it totally went out. I just went down and wiggled mine.

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