front end problem
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Year: 1996
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front end problem
i have a 1996 jeep cherokee sport 6cyl when i hit 55 miles per hr the front end starts shaking like crazy and im getting a wierd noise from the driver side already changed the tires so thats not an issue help please
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My DW (Death Wobble) came from a loose/bad track/stabilizer bar.
Now I just need to replace bushings so it will quit wondering the road a little.
Now I just need to replace bushings so it will quit wondering the road a little.
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Originally Posted by Caish
My DW (Death Wobble) came from a loose/bad track/stabilizer bar.
Now I just need to replace bushings so it will quit wondering the road a little.
Now I just need to replace bushings so it will quit wondering the road a little.
A loose track bar will definetly cause vibrations
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Originally Posted by Caish
My DW (Death Wobble) came from a loose/bad track/stabilizer bar.
Now I just need to replace bushings so it will quit wondering the road a little.
Now I just need to replace bushings so it will quit wondering the road a little.
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Engine: 4.0, comp cam, 99 intake, apn header, neon injectors, Thunderbolt 2.5" High Flow Cat
A bad track bar, bad tie rod end, bad ball joint, bad wheel bearing, bent rim, misbalanced tires, etc... will all cause death wobble. A bad steering stabilizer will NOT cause it. If you put a steering stabilizer it may cover up the problem temporarily, but the problem is still there... It's best to not put a new steering stabilizer on until the problem causing the wobble is fixed. Honestly, you don't even need a stabilizer at all, if the rest of your parts are good.
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Muchas gracias muchachos ill have to analyze the situation a little better now im wasting time and money just throwing parts on it