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Shudder Or Vibration During Acceleration

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This noise may be a result of one of the following conditions:

  1. A worn or damaged halfshaft inner tripod joint. Isolate the condition to one side of the vehicle. Replace only the affected side. Replacing both halfshafts is not necessary.
  2. A sticking tripod joint spider assembly (inner tripod joint only). Isolate the condition to one side of the vehicle. Replace only the affected side. Replacing both halfshafts is not necessary.
  3. Improper wheel balance.