Shudder on Acceleration at Low Speed
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| Checks | Action |
|---|---|
| DEFINITION: When the vehicle is accelerating at low speed a shudder occurs. | |
| The yoke retainer strap bolts are loose or missing. | Replace or tighten the yoke retainer strap bolts to specifications. Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications . |
| The driveline joint angle is excessive or incorrectly set. | Determine if the driveline angle is incorrect and correct as necessary. Refer to Diagnostic Starting Point - Vibration Diagnosis and Correction . |
| One or more of the universal joints are worn or damaged. | Replace the universal joint. Refer to Universal Joint Replacement . |