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The u-joint (universal joint) allows the driveshaft to transfer power from the transmission to the differential during constantly changing angles.

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What car part that start with a you?

u joint.


Popping sound underneath car feels like something wrong with the driveshaft what is wrong?

Check the U joints. answer opping sound indicates a dry u joint if its not to late , grease the joint if that doesnt fix it, replace the u joint


Would a bad u joint make a car vibrate violently?

yes


What is the function of the ball joint on a car?

it allows the wheels to swivel so the driver can steer


How do you change the center you joint on a 1958 impala?

On a 1958 Impala you change the center U joint you need to first place the car on jack stands. Next, remove the bolts or straps holding the U joint cross in place. Once removed, replace with the new center U joint and bolt back in place.


You hear a sort of clunk when the car is downshifting is this an indication of transmission problems?

most likely the U joint


What are some car parts that begin with the letter u?

Universal Joint Unibody Upper Radiator Hose


What can cause a beck noise in your car and your right wheel to shake left to right when you turn?

Seized or damaged half shaft (drive shaft) joint Usually this is a U joint type joint, but not always


What is the knocking noise under the car and when reversing your car?

Need more info. It can be many things depending on the vehicle... u-joint motor mount bushing cv joint exhaust hanger internal transmission problem


What is the cover around the u-joint?

There is no cover around a u joint.


Does the finger have an immovable joint?

The answer, simply no. A joint's function is to move - if it were unable to, then it would not be a joint.


Why does your car vibrate from rear?

It could be from a worn out U-Joint on the drive shaft or it could be one or both of the rear wheels are out of balance.