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Whine Noise From Output Shafts



Howling Noises From The Output Shafts

Complaint
Howling noise when driving at constant speed. The noise can be heard most clearly in 1st and 2nd gear at approx. 2500 rpm and 4500 rpm.

Repair instruction
1. Remove both output shafts
2. Fit vibration dampers on both output shafts

Output shaft with vibration damper







Components that must not be replaced in the event of this complaint
- Gearshift mechanism
- Transmission
- Clutch
- Flywheel