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How much does it cost to fix an AU joint?

How much does it cost to fix an AU joint?

U-Joint Replacement Cost – RepairPal Estimate. The average cost for u-joint replacement is between $255 and $282. Labor costs are estimated between $106 and $133 while parts are priced at $149. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your specific vehicle or unique location.

Why does my Dodge Ram have a bad U joint?

It could be multiple things- front drive shaft, rear shaft, u joint or bad differential The thudding is coming from the front drivers side of the truck which I’m assuming it’s the cv joint making the thud. What doesn’t make sense to me is how the cv joint got so loose while driving it within 5 miles.

What to do if your Dodge Ram has a bent wheel?

Discount tire, can balance the tire to the wheel, giving you a better balance. They should be able tell if you have a bent wheel. Replace the U-joints – get the better built ones with external grease fittings. This is a inexpensive replacement, that never hurts.

Is the CV joint on my Dodge Ram ruined?

Last week I had a new cv joint installed on my 04 1500. On the way home my truck started the familiar “thud thud thud” that I had before I had it replaced. Got home to find out that this cv joint is ruined already and I cannot figure out why.

Why are the wheels on my Dodge Ram so hard?

RAM wheels seem to be difficult to get a good balance on because of the small center hole on the clad and much larger hole in the wheel itself. Seems like most tire techs don’t know what adapter to use for the balancing machine.

What’s the best tire size for a 2001 Dodge Ram?

Then pick the best tire size for your 2001 Dodge Ram 1500. Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires. The original tire size for your 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 is P225/75R16/XL 106S. A color-coded explanation of the 2001 Dodge Ram 1500’s tire size is shown below.

What’s the best tire size for a Dodge Ram 1500?

Then pick the best tire size for your 2001 Dodge Ram 1500. Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires. The original tire size for your 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 is P225/75R16/XL 106S. A color-coded explanation of the 2001 Dodge Ram 1500’s tire size is shown below. This letter denotes the intended use of the tire.

It could be multiple things- front drive shaft, rear shaft, u joint or bad differential The thudding is coming from the front drivers side of the truck which I’m assuming it’s the cv joint making the thud. What doesn’t make sense to me is how the cv joint got so loose while driving it within 5 miles.

How big of a shock does a Dodge Ram need?

Y you think they make dual shock it’s for 2500 and 3500 trucks. I have contacted tuff country, sky jacker, etc, and if lift in with bigger tire and wheels, foget it. The shocks can’t control the 110 pound tire, it just crashes into bumps etc.

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Ruth Doyle