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    Grinding in the front when in 4x4

    (delayed reply...) Pulled front driveshaft and vibration did go away. Boot was intact, but... the metal end cap of the CV joint to the transfer case had a ~1 inch hole in it?! Don't understand why, it's not exposed. But the grease was all gone, bearings were dry, even the c-clip was partially...
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    Grinding in the front when in 4x4

    Thanx for the feedback. I took a look underneath and both CV boots on the front driveshafts are intact - could the CV joint still be bad? Getting a vibration in 2WD that starts at around 40 mph and gets worse with speed. In 4WD there's a pronounced thumping that matches the wheels turning...
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    Jeep Liberty Noise

    I have a similar issue - noise when turning slow (though not maxed out), like pulling into a parking spot. The noise comes from the front, sounds like from near both wheels. It doesn't sound like metal grinding, more of a moaning, like an dried out rubber bushing rubbing on metal. I think the...
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    Grinding in the front when in 4x4

    Need to replace front driveshaft rear CV joint on 03 Ltd and have read many of the threads (very helpful!) and have a couple of questions. There are a number of reports of folks replacing the CV joint and having it fail a short time later (from online reviews, this seems to happen to both the...
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