2000 Ford Ranger Hear Grinding Sound Couple Times Week Comming Rear Axle Think

2000 FORD RANGER
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i hear a grinding sound couple times a week comming from my rear axle i think ,this happens when in 2 wheel drive,the truck is a 4x4 , spider gear maybe, or lube needed on the drive shaft ends, THATS MY GUESSES, THANKS ,,MIKE
Nov 10, 2012 at 7:33 AM
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axle bearings and pinion bearings are more common from lack of lube. when was the last time you changed the fluid??

Roy
Nov 10, 2012 at 9:48 AM
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