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Old 04-18-2012, 11:09 PM
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my rear axel is cocked to the right and its making my spring on the left rub on the inside of my tire idk what caused it but this crap sucks i got nothing but problems outta this thing but damn i love it any ideas?? also it pops under load in the rear end
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Not much it could be, the rear end is pretty simple. Check your shackles, leaf springs, and shocks.
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shackels and leaf springs??? this is the grand cherokee thread
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bent control arms.......
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Bent track bar bracket on a ZJ, broken leaf spring center bolt on an XJ could cause that issue.
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shackels and leaf springs??? this is the grand cherokee thread
Oh, lmao. My bad.
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Check your tracbar
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Originally Posted by jeeplife01
my rear axel is cocked to the right and its making my spring on the left rub on the inside of my tire idk what caused it but this crap sucks i got nothing but problems outta this thing but damn i love it any ideas?? also it pops under load in the rear end
any lift in it was trac bar relocated or adjustable used ?
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By crooked go you mean like forward or backward in the wheel well or more to.the left or right side of the jeep? If its left or right of the jeep almost has 2 be the track bar if not its most likley a bent control arm
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