Hyundai Elantra: Driveshaft and axle / Troubleshooting
Symptom
|
Expected cause
|
Countermeasure
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Leaning phenomenon of vehicle
| Defect on front suspension and steering.
| Adjust or replace
|
Wheel bearing burning
| Replace
|
Vibration
| Over abrasion, separation, damaged or bended on drive shaft
| Replace
|
Wheel bearing separation
| Replace
|
shimmy
| Inappropriated wheel balance
| Adjust or replace
|
Combination of front suspension and steering
| Adjust or replace
|
Noise
| Over worned out, damaged or bended
| Replace
|
Noise on connecting part of drive shaft and hub while driving straight, back or curve (Clicking or Creaking noise)
| Adjust hub nut fastening or replace inner washer
|
Noise from inner side of shaft while driving curve (Repeated tapping noise)
| Replace
|
Friction noise on drive shaft boots (Sticky noise)
| Clean and apply fluorine lubricant
|
Damaged or burnt of drive shaft damper (Booming noise)
| Replace damper kit
|
Hub nut has got loosen
| Adjust
|
Trouble on the front suspension and steering
| Adjust or replace
|
Disk fixing bolt has got loosen
| Adjust
|
Noise on wheel bearing while driving (Whir noise)
| Replace
|
Wheel bearing has separation, contacted surface of flange burnt
| Replace
|
Leakage
| Leakage of grease on drive shaft boots (partial parts replacement when inboard side boots has leakage)
| Replace
|
Rust
| corrosion on nonpainting area (Not a problem for functioning)
| Explain to customer it is normal
|
ABS warning lamp illuminated
| Loosen assembly on wheel bearing sensor and sensor cable
| Adjust
|
Foreign substance on wheel bearing sensor assembly area (connector)
| Cleaning
|
Communication trouble (diagnostic tool inspection and trouble code deletion)
| Adjust
|
Specification
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Other information:
When the front windshield where the
front view camera is located, front radar
cover, bumper or sensor is covered with
foreign material, such as snow or rain, it
can reduce the detecting performance
and temporarily limit or disable Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist...
These two warning lights illuminate at the
same time while driving:
When the ABS and regular brake system
may not work normally.
In this case, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
WARNING
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
(EBD) System Warning Light
When both ABS and Parking Brake &
Brake Fluid Warning Lights are on, the
brake system will not work normally
and ..