I pulled my manual trans today to replace the rear main seal, RTV the MBSP bolts, and replace the clutch and flywheel. I pulled the trans, clutch, and flywheel and saw that the bearings were seized to s*** and left rusted metal dust everywhere. I inspected the trans shaft and it appears that it...
I've just spent $4,000 getting these items replaced at a local dealer (I'm at 80k so outside of warranty) after complaining for months to dealers about the vibration in my CX9. Dealer was helpful but after Mazda USA refuses to acknowledge or address known issues with tranfer cases, drive shafts...
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So my passenger side rear wheel bearing on my 02 p5 was getting alittle to wobbly and grinding alot, got the new hub assembly, and began taking everything apart, it was going good till I got to the old hub assembly, it's seems to be seized on the spindle, ive hit it a couple times...
I am stuck. I've been tracking down this thumping/humming noise in the front end of my 99 protege 1.6 m/t. What has been replaced is; struts, wheel bearings, cv shafts, rotors, calipers and pads. I've finally tracked down the noise. It happens at all speeds from 3mph until infinity. Gets louder...
I have looked in the how too section about this bearing and am really not sure what to do. I can pull the axles etc. etc., but wanted to know what the darn part name would be for replacing the joint bearing. Looking at Rockauto.com I can find the drive shaft bearing which I believe is the one...
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My protege5, 2003, increasingly vibrates as I increase in speed and it...
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I'm struggling with a persistent problem. In May, I replaced the front bearings, both sides, and re-used the hub spacers. Torqued to 145 ft-#s. After four months, incredible grinding noise appears in front left hub. Replaced bearings and spacer (#12) with new. Spacer looked flattened and...