That's how I noticed mine was bad, found a squeak. It would squeak under
any type of acceleration and it would only happen going forward. Get under
the truck and start "yanking on your driveshaft" (no joke intended), make
sure you wiggle it in every direction. Only one of the four bearings in
mine crapped out and I didn't find it on the first try.
-- -- Jon Slavic 2000 Dodge Dakota Sport Plus, 4x4, 4.7L, CC, Intense Blue 2003 Jeep Liberty Limited, 4x4, 3.7L, Bright Silver"Phillip Batson" <pbatson68@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:20040402035704.41033.qmail@web21104.mail.yahoo.com... > > In the drive shaft? Is that dangerous? > > > --- Rick Barnes <barnesrv@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > U joint > > > > Rascal > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net > > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On > > Behalf Of Phillip Batson > > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:54 PM > > To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net > > Subject: DML: uh oh squeaky > > > > > > Alright, heres a good one: > > > > I went to pick up lunch to day, and while in line at > > the drive thru, I noticed that as I moved forward > > slowly I could hear a squeak. It is not constant, it > > is cyclic. > > > > I checked tonight when I got home, driving back and > > forth, and it sounds like it is coming from under > > the > > rear end, almost in the middle. It only makes the > > noise when I'm moving forward, not in reverse. > > > > I checked for any obvious obstructions, but didn't > > see > > any. > > > > Any ideas? Could it be the drive shaft or rear end? > > I > > don't think I'll drive it until I find out. Don't > > need > > something to blow up when I'm doin 70 down the > > highway. > > > > > > > > ===== > > Phil > > 2000 4x4 CC 4.7L > > >
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