Why does my Silverado make a grinding noise?

Why does my Silverado make a grinding noise?

Suggested the carrier bearing. As the noise really seams it is aft of the transmission. After pulling driveshaft im not sure it is. All seams quiet and tight. Same for u joints. I can feel a little slack in pinon but no more than normal. no vibration or loss of power during acceleration with noise presant.

What makes a loud grinding noise under acceleration?

Re: Loud grinding noise under acceleration. .. Kinda sounds like a Sprague or a drum in the tranny. May not hurt to have them guys hear it. Had that happen in my ’91 1500 2wd. but that was from shock load from spinning. Noise was like a really angry ratchet when the truck was rolling.

What kind of noise does Silverado Z-71 make?

My wife’s truck, 2005 Silverado z-71 with a 5.3L, has this weird noise it’s been making the past few days. It only happens on moderate to harder accelerations, a very distinct metal on metal sound.

Why does my rear differential make a whirring noise?

Hearing a whirring noise around 10 mph when accelerating or slowing down is likely due to worn or loose pinion bearings. Worn axle shaft splines or chipped gear teeth can lead to a knocking or clicking rear differential noise from the differential.

Suggested the carrier bearing. As the noise really seams it is aft of the transmission. After pulling driveshaft im not sure it is. All seams quiet and tight. Same for u joints. I can feel a little slack in pinon but no more than normal. no vibration or loss of power during acceleration with noise presant.

Why does my GM Truck make a noise when I accelerate?

Crawl underneath and try to turn the driveshaft. It should turn all the way around with minimal effort. If it will not, again, most likely bad U-joint. Rear end noise travels to the front. I changed my wheel bearings because I thought they were the problem.

Re: Loud grinding noise under acceleration. .. Kinda sounds like a Sprague or a drum in the tranny. May not hurt to have them guys hear it. Had that happen in my ’91 1500 2wd. but that was from shock load from spinning. Noise was like a really angry ratchet when the truck was rolling.

My wife’s truck, 2005 Silverado z-71 with a 5.3L, has this weird noise it’s been making the past few days. It only happens on moderate to harder accelerations, a very distinct metal on metal sound.