The Basics Behind Yoke Replacement Services at Michigan Auto and Tire

Driveshaft yokes are located at driveshaft ends. In most configurations, one yoke connects to the vehicle’s rear whilst the other reaches into the transmission. The driveshaft transmits power from the transmission and spins the differential, turning the wheels. These linking elements help to move the rotational energy of the vehicle from the transmission to the wheels in motion. Most driveshafts are built on one end with a slip yoke and the other end with an end yoke. The slip yoke causes the driveshaft’s length to shift with the suspension system’s motion as it responds to road forces. The u-joints require changes in angle between the differential and the transmission at the same time. Such components are designed to be versatile to maintain constant velocities and rotational forces between elements in the axle assembly of your vehicle.
01 5 - Yoke Replacement

Why Should You Have Yoke Replacement Services Performed at Michigan Auto and Tire ?

Do you know if you need a substitute for one of your yokes? Some signs also exist. Clunking sounds, for example, are frequently associated with a problem with the yokes in your car. Vibrations felt under your vehicle’s floorboard may also be a sign of a broken yoke. There may be too much free play or an unnecessary amount of clearance in some situations. A yoke can crack or absolutely snap under an extreme amount of stress. Transmission will often twist the yokes. Broken, twisted, and bent yokes should be immediately replaced. If you experience any of the above symptoms, please contact us today for an inspection of the driveshaft assembly of your vehicle and a potential repair service for a yoke.

We proudly service the Yoke Replacement needs of customers in Woodbridge, VA, Dumfries, VA, Lakeridge, VA, and surrounding areas.

Areas Served : Woodbridge, VA, Dumfries, VA, Lakeridge, VA and surrounding areas

02 (5)