Why does my Chevy Tahoe make a clunk sound?

Why does my Chevy Tahoe make a clunk sound?

After that I had this clunk sound from the rear end and I swore it was my rear diff. The chase began, rear end serviced and carrier bearings replaced…no fix. One tech thought to be leaf spring bushings (the where basicly gone)…no fix.

Why does my car make a clunk noise when I stop?

Instead of giving it too much gas too quickly and having the thump/clunk sound, it’s now, as I said, right before the final inertia of slowing down, a thump/clunk sound from the front of the car. I see on the ETCG noises TS it COULD be the tranny mount, but is there anywhere (a layman) could look into it further before calling the mechanic?

Why does my rear differential make a clunking noise?

If the pinion bearings are the problem, they create more of a whirring noise than a rumble because it turns several times faster than the carrier assembly. Regular clunking every few feet can also be an indicator of a broken pinion gear and/or chipped and damaged ring gear.

How to fix drive line clunk and fix?

Drive line CLUNK and FIX!!! … Ok, so I have posted on here that I was having this clunk when I would get to the gas after a stop. Let me start buy saying saying I have wasted TONS of money and countless opinions and finally I have solved the problem. My chain of events… Trans goes out and replaced with a GM trans.

Instead of giving it too much gas too quickly and having the thump/clunk sound, it’s now, as I said, right before the final inertia of slowing down, a thump/clunk sound from the front of the car. I see on the ETCG noises TS it COULD be the tranny mount, but is there anywhere (a layman) could look into it further before calling the mechanic?

After that I had this clunk sound from the rear end and I swore it was my rear diff. The chase began, rear end serviced and carrier bearings replaced…no fix. One tech thought to be leaf spring bushings (the where basicly gone)…no fix.

How to fix slip yoke clunk…forever?

For those of you having trouble opening the page, here is the first post. “this came STRAIGHT from a gm tech….. to fix the clunk in the drivetrain from a dead stop (chirp, clunk, bump…etc…) pull the driveshaft and stuff a raquetball in the yoke and reinstall driveshaft…..

Drive line CLUNK and FIX!!! … Ok, so I have posted on here that I was having this clunk when I would get to the gas after a stop. Let me start buy saying saying I have wasted TONS of money and countless opinions and finally I have solved the problem. My chain of events… Trans goes out and replaced with a GM trans.

What kind of noise does front suspension make?

Noise in front suspension ( 05′ z71 ) when turning wheel to the left. Major Vibration?!?!

What should I do about my Chevy Tahoe drive line clunk?

The chase began, rear end serviced and carrier bearings replaced…no fix. One tech thought to be leaf spring bushings (the where basicly gone)…no fix. New slip yoke and u-joints…no fix. I had another tech swear it was the rear diff, I just couldn’t throw $500 towards something I really felt was not the problem…didn’t do it.

What causes a clunking noise on the driveline?

Cause: Bad wheel bearings Noise: Driveline squeaking or grinding at any speed Cause:Worn or damaged U-joints Noise: Clunking when depressing the throttle pedal (takeoff) Cause:Worn U-joints; worn spider gears; worn axle splines; excessive gear backlash; loose yoke splines; worn slip yoke splines Noise:Clunk immediately after taking off from a stop

The chase began, rear end serviced and carrier bearings replaced…no fix. One tech thought to be leaf spring bushings (the where basicly gone)…no fix. New slip yoke and u-joints…no fix. I had another tech swear it was the rear diff, I just couldn’t throw $500 towards something I really felt was not the problem…didn’t do it.

What causes a clunk when taking off from a stop?

Noise:Clunk immediately after taking off from a stop Cause: Worn slip yoke splines Noise:Steady vibration that increases with speed Cause:Worn U-joint or out-of-balance driveshaft Noise:Cyclic vibration that varies in intensity. Intensity increases at a specific speed range, worsens during deceleration

Is it normal for a truck to make a clunking noise?

All my noise is gone now. (knock on wood) I was getting the same clunk or tick as you when shifting as well as a strong vibration above 55mph. Some noise is normal though when shifting on our trucks. But if you’re sure it wasn’t there before u-joints is where I’d start.

Why does my car make a clunking sound when I stop?

Going to get the transmission fluid changed Wed. They said they would also look at the rear end and fix that as well. Common issue he said.

Why does my MX Rider make a clunking sound?

Like mx rider said, the splines for the slip yoke arent lubed enough, when you take off the rear end squats a little and the splines have to slip, but yours are binding and will give you that clunk.. I think they even started putting some sort of plated slip yokes on some.

Why does my Chevy truck make a clunking noise?

Discussion in ‘ Chevy Trucks ‘ started by VnDrWLawnCare, Jan 4, 2009 . Hopefully someone else has experienced this problem and can help me out. It doesnt happen every time, but close to… when taking off from a stop i get a clunk noise from the rear end. It feels like it is loose or something is moving or shifting.

If the pinion bearings are the problem, they create more of a whirring noise than a rumble because it turns several times faster than the carrier assembly. Regular clunking every few feet can also be an indicator of a broken pinion gear and/or chipped and damaged ring gear.

Why is my rear end clunking when I stop?

There’s nothing wrong with the rear axle, it’s the slip yoke in the rear of the T-case like Spitz already mentioned. There were multiple TSB’s for this issue which included an updated nickle plated yoke. Greasing it will fix it temporarily but changing the yoke to the new design will fix it permanently.

Is it normal to make a clunking noise when shifting?

Some noise is normal though when shifting on our trucks. But if you’re sure it wasn’t there before u-joints is where I’d start. You never know and it doesn’t hurt to check i have seen everything from pickups to semis come from the dealers with no oil in them and then out of no where am the give out.

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