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A univeral joint is on each end of the driveshaft on a rear wheel drive vehicle. They give the drivetrain some flexiblity. All vehicles flex as they move. It also give a little play when you put the car in gear. Saves wear and tear on the transmission and the rearend.
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Is universal joint a lower pair joint?
no
What do you put universal joints in?
a universal joint holder.
Who invented the universal joint?
The first universal joint was created by Londoner Robert Hooke, a scientist of the 17th century.
What are universal joint examples?
something awesome
How do you replace a Honda CR-V drive shaft universal joint?
drive universal jount
What is the speed ratio of a Universal joint?
1:1
What would cause a clicking noise most notable when in gear?
cv joint or universal joint
What does the universal joint on the propeller shaft of an automobile function?
The universal joint is used to transfer drive (power) from one shaft to another when they are inclined (non collinear) to each other.
When to replace rear universal joint on a 1998 Nissan Pathfiner?
The rear universal joint on a 1998 Nissan Pathfinder should be replaced when it becomes worn out or broken. Symptoms of a worn joint include rough handling and suspension issues.
What structure do the collar and shoulder bones form?
I think it might be a ball and socket joint of a universal joint.
What joint allows connected shafts to spin freely while permitting a change in direction?
universal joint
How much is a universal joint for a 1988 Chevy siverodeo?
About $ 12.00
