Rumble sound and a vibration when slowing down

1988 CHEVROLET BLAZER
120,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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PMDUTCH
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When I am driving and have to slow down I have a rumble sound and a vibration and it stops if I give it a little gas. I was told it could be a universal joint How do I check it see?
Aug 18, 2018 at 2:03 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi and thanks for using 2CarPros.com.

Here is a link that describes a u-joint as well as how one is checked. Let me know if it helps or if you have other questions.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-u-joints-work

Take care,
Joe
Aug 18, 2018 at 12:34 PM
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