Weird noise when turning left, like rubber rubbing on something? Getting louder.

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Jun 28, 2012 | 04:20 PM

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donbrew

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Originally Posted by sleeper

I'm thinking there might be a bearing that is under the rubber boot at the firewall..

Maybe I'm wrong, but just can't see a rubber boot being the only thing on the steering shaft there..

Not a bearing, but an old fashioned "universal joint".

Jun 28, 2012 | 10:16 PM

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sleeper

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donbrew- Yes I am aware the Intermedfiate shaft has U-joints on both ends.. I was referring to where the I. shaft goes thru the firewall..

Dec 17, 2013 | 09:14 AM

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nathwals

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WD 40 is a bad idea to lube anything that requires grease. It cleans whatever grease is there off.

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