

| Subject: | Re: (1) Knocking CV's (2) Ignition Switch Housing |
| From: | OlRivrRat |
| Date: | Thu, 26 Oct 2023 22:12:28 -0600 |
On 26 Oct , 2023, at 2:28 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> (1) Developed a slight knock in the rear of my van. Speed of knock varies
> as wheel speed varies. Pretty sure it's a CV going/gone bad. Just don't
> know which side it's on. Is there a way to definitively diagnose this and
> on which side as opposed to having a rear brake knocking problem(which I
> have seen before). I really don't want to tackle this and dismantle things
> just to have a look unless I can positively identify the problem and get
> replacement parts on hand first. I would appreciate any input on this
> issue.
Find Yourself a nice big empty parking lot & drive around in it swerving
heavily left & right & see if 1 direction makes more clunking than the other ~
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> (2) Replaced ignition switch housing with new because the steering column
> shaft was loose in the bearing bearing. The bearing itself was
> non-replaceable it appeared. Within 6 weeks the steering column shaft is
> loose again from apparent wear and the aluminum//pot metal housing must be
> replaced again. Would appreciate any input on this issue.
Is You possibly be in need of 1 of these >
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