T Thomas Clark Active Member Joined Apr 28, 2006 Messages 150 Reaction score 0 Location Corona, CA Jul 14, 2006 #1 From time to time I get this annoying squeal on the Drivers side front, I pretty sure it is not the brakes. Has anybody else had this problem?
From time to time I get this annoying squeal on the Drivers side front, I pretty sure it is not the brakes. Has anybody else had this problem?
K Kevin Palmer Well-Known Member Joined Jul 18, 2001 Messages 9,349 Reaction score 2 Location Madison, OH Jul 14, 2006 #2 It is the seals. There is/was a TSB for this but I am sure you are no longer covered by it due to the year of your Trac.
It is the seals. There is/was a TSB for this but I am sure you are no longer covered by it due to the year of your Trac.
K Kevin Palmer Well-Known Member Joined Jul 18, 2001 Messages 9,349 Reaction score 2 Location Madison, OH Jul 14, 2006 #3 Here is the actual code Ford has for the TSB.. 01-11-4. Squealing or whistle from front axle area at 10 to 40 MPH 4X4 only 01-4-11. Squealing or whistle from front axle area at 10 to 40 MPH 4X4 only Not sure why there is two different numbers, but there is...
Here is the actual code Ford has for the TSB.. 01-11-4. Squealing or whistle from front axle area at 10 to 40 MPH 4X4 only 01-4-11. Squealing or whistle from front axle area at 10 to 40 MPH 4X4 only Not sure why there is two different numbers, but there is...
T Thomas Clark Active Member Joined Apr 28, 2006 Messages 150 Reaction score 0 Location Corona, CA Jul 14, 2006 #4 Has anybody found a good fix? Does somebody want to recommend a better seal or something?
H Hal S Active Member Joined Sep 3, 2002 Messages 305 Reaction score 0 Location TUCSON, AZ Jul 14, 2006 #5 Excluder seals. You need to replace the seals on the outer CV joints where they contact the inside of the knuckles. You can gently pull the edge of the seal back and squirt some grease into the void (the heavier the grease the better), but it's only temporary.
Excluder seals. You need to replace the seals on the outer CV joints where they contact the inside of the knuckles. You can gently pull the edge of the seal back and squirt some grease into the void (the heavier the grease the better), but it's only temporary.
