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  1. jwaring

    4x4 clunk Question

    Hey guys, I'm new to the forum but love the site! I've got an 06 4x4 and twice I've experienced a sharp clunk when decelerating with the 4x4 engaged. When I say sharp, I mean it jolts the whole truck. It's not violent but not subtle either- Both times I’ve been going down a hill slowly (on...
  2. jwaring

    Slight Vibration at take-off

    I don't think those flanges are the cause of most vibrations. I may be wrong but they proabably didn't see the need to mess with the flange coming out of the rear axle for a vibration problem. The balance of the shafts is most important. Ford needs to just replace everything with a one piece...
  3. jwaring

    Slight Vibration at take-off

    The bushing around the bearing will allow it to move a little. I'd say an 1/8" is normal. I doubt your bearing is bad. As the rubber bushing around the bearing wears; it may loosen up and get a little “sloppier” causing more vibration. Although- I only have about 8,000 miles on my truck and...
  4. jwaring

    Slight Vibration at take-off

    I was looking at the carrier bearing on my 06 today. It looks like the rubber bushing around the bearing itself has a webbed type design to it. I wonder if this adds to the vibration? Seems like a solid rubber bushing to hold the bearing would do more to support the shaft and keep it from...
  5. jwaring

    ext. trans filter

    Ok, thanks- I was just looking around the pan so that makes sense. I only have a few thousand miles on this so I've got some time until a change. Thanks again! Jim
  6. jwaring

    ext. trans filter

    Do all 06's have a tranny filter? I was crawling around under mine the other day and didn't see one...

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