The drive axle consists of the rods and shafts that transfer the power from the transmission to the wheels. And when the axle fails to do the work, then you may find leaking grease, weird noises, worst vibes and feel like the car is being driven moderately faster. See the slideshow to know more about the symptoms of a damaged drive axle in your car.

2. The drive axle in your
car refers to the rods or
shafts that would be
directly connected to the
drive wheels.

3. The main purpose of
drive axle is to transfer
the power from the
transmission to the
wheel and go around the
wheels when the axle
turns.

4. As it can bear the weight
of the car and the
passengers. If the drive
axle of are built to be
tough, then the
overloaded car crack or
break the axle.

5. The following 4
symptoms help you to
recognize the damaged
drive axle in your car.

6. Grease leaking

7. When you find the
grease leaking at the
underneath of the car or
on the inside tire edges
mean that the axle is
leaking.

8. If inadequate grease is
leaking from the car,
then dirt can enter the
joint through the broken
cover and damage the
axle.

9. Worst vibes

10. When your car vibrated
after the collision with a
bad pothole or
unexpected curb, then it
can indicate the
damaged axle.

11. The rumbling noise cause
the vibrations, tire
wobbling or sluggish
driving and steering due
to the damaged drive
axle at the time of
acceleration.

12. Strange noises

13. When you put your car
into gear or the car
struggle to get power,
then it will produce some
clanking or clunking
noise.

14. This noises can indicate
that the transmission is
unable to transfer the
power to the wheel due
to the damaged axle and
cause transmission
failure.

15. Drive moderately
fast

16. When you drive the car
at a moderate speed, if it
starts fine with a normal
engine sound and put in
the right gear, then at
the universal joint the
axle is broken.

17. In this case, when you
press the accelerator
pedal, the engine will
reverse and the car does
not move.

18. Conclusion

19. So, it's your
responsibility is to aware
of the critical symptoms
of a drive axle and
inspect them regularly
during the maintenance.

20. As it is not as much
easy to understand, but
the axle needs in proper
condition for the safety
of the engine, brake, tire
and steering system.

21. When the drive axle of
your car gets damaged,
find a reputable
technician to repair it
promptly.

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