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Find the Symptoms of Bad Drive Shaft in Your BMW X5 by Lowell Mechanic

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In general, the driveshaft is a cylindrical shaft in the BMW X5 which is responsible for transmitting the torque from the engine to the wheels. Moreover, it is mostly found in rear-wheel-drive cars and connected the rear of the transmission to the driveshaft. When the driveshaft of the BMW is failed, you will notice the symptoms defined in the following s. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Find the Symptoms of Bad Drive Shaft in Your BMW X5 by Lowell Mechanic


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Find the Symptoms of Bad Drive Shaft in Your BMW
X5 by Lowell Mechanic
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A driveshaft is a cylindrical shaft that
transmits torque from the engine to the wheels. 
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Moreover, it is a very precisely balanced and
weighted component in a car.
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They are most commonly found on rear-wheel-drive
cars like BMW.
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When the driveshaft has any sort of issue, it can
affect the drivability of the vehicle.
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The following points define the symptoms of bad
driveshaft in your BMW X5.
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Turning Problems
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Problems with turning the vehicle are the most
common sign of a bad driveshaft.
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A broken driveshaft can prevent wheels from
turning properly and cause trouble while making
turns.
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Intense Vibrations
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If the driveshaft universal joint wears out, it
can cause excessive driveshaft vibration.
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An excessively vibrating driveshaft also cause
accelerated wear on other drivetrain components.
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Shuddering During Acceleration
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Experiencing a shudder when accelerating at low
speed is a clear sign of a bad driveshaft.
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A loose U-joint or center bearing in the
driveshaft causes the faltering acceleration.
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Abnormal Noises
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If the bushing or bearing supports the driveshaft
failure, then they can interfere with its
rotation.
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This may result in unusual rattling, clunking,
scraping, or even squeaking sounds.
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Conclusion
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Driveshafts are an important part of the
drivetrain in the BMW X5.
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Consult with a reputed mechanic for fixing the
driveshaft as soon as possible.
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