DEFINITION: Shudder or vibration during acceleration in drive under load.

Check for excessive CV joint angle. Refer to Trim Height Specifications.

Is the CV joint angle excessive?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 3

Correct the CV joint angle to specifications.

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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Check for a sticking CV joint assembly (outer CV joint). Refer to Halfshaft Assembly Replacement .

Is the outer CV joint assembly sticking?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 5

Lubricate or replace the outer CV assembly as needed.

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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Check for a sticking spider assembly (Inner CV joint). Refer to Halfshaft Assembly Replacement .

Is the inner CV joint spider assembly sticking?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 7

Lubricate or replace the inner CV joint as needed.

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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1. Check for worn or damaged CV joints.
2. Replace worn inner or outer damaged CV joints/boots as needed.

Is the repair complete?

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System OK

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