What causes vibration in the CV joint when accelerating?

What causes vibration in the CV joint when accelerating?

Damaged Inner CV Joints Can Cause Vibration on Acceleration. Damaged inner CV joints cause vibrations on acceleration and are very difficult to diagnose because the damage is so inconspicuous. You can only see it once the inner CV joint is removed from the vehicle and cleaned of all grease and debris.

Why do I get a vibration when I press the accelerator?

If you lift your foot off the accelerator to maintain cruising speed, the vibration will disappear; if you press the accelerator in order to pass someone, the vibration will return. If you experience this type of vibration and your mechanic is scratching their head, I may have the solution for you.

When do you Lift your foot off the accelerator do you feel the vibration?

You feel this vibration only when the vehicle is accelerating. If you lift your foot off the accelerator to maintain cruising speed, the vibration will disappear; if you press the accelerator in order to pass someone, the vibration will return.

When do you feel vibration in your car?

This vibration only happens when driving under heavy acceleration, like when you are approaching the highway trying to merge into the speeding traffic, or on a jackrabbit start from a traffic light. You feel this vibration only when the vehicle is accelerating.

Why does my car make a vibration when I accelerate?

The vibration I’m going to cover here tricks most mechanics into thinking it’s caused by a tire or bent rim. This vibration only happens when driving under heavy acceleration, like when you are approaching the highway trying to merge into the speeding traffic, or on a jackrabbit start from a traffic light.

Why does my car not accelerate when I press the accelerator?

If the TPS malfunctions, the engine speed cannot be controlled by the accelerator pedal and engine speed will increase or decrease without any press or depress the pedal. Report this ad #4 – Dirty or Clogged Fuel Filters A dirty or clogged fuel filteris another reason for a car not accelerating like it’s supposed to when required to do so.