2002 Toyota Corolla car shake above 55 mph when acceleratin

99,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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FIRSTHD
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my car shake when accelerating above 55 mph, replaced all tires with new ones, still doing it.
Mar 26, 2008 at 10:30 PM
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Did the vibration change what-so-ever?

Has the front end steering parts been checked for tighness?

Does the vibration stop when the accelerator is not depressed?
Mar 26, 2008 at 11:01 PM
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FIRSTHD
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only when accelerator pedal is depressed(accelerating)
yes suspension is tight, but i get brake lights on intermittedly.
Mar 26, 2008 at 11:22 PM
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I would start focusing on one of the drive axles.

Check for excessive seapage from a boot or a torn boot as a possible indication.
Mar 27, 2008 at 3:20 AM
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thank you much for your help, i will look into it, keep up the good work. - firsthd 3/31/08 0100hrs
Mar 30, 2008 at 8:03 PM
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