What is the solution for the abnormal noise in the X-Trail's drive shaft?

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Vincent
07/29/25 2:22pm
The solution for the abnormal noise in the X-Trail's drive shaft is: 1. Loose connections at the drive shaft flanges can cause noise, so tighten the bolts; 2. Excessive wear in the sleeve and universal joint fork hole due to loose fit or loosened support plate bolts can cause noise, requiring replacement of the related parts; 3. Blocked grease nipples or oil passages in the cross shaft, failure to lubricate on schedule, or damaged cross shaft oil seals leading to oil leakage can cause the cross shaft needle bearings to operate without sufficient lubrication, resulting in excessive wear of the cross shaft neck, needles, and sleeve, leading to looseness and noise—add lubricating oil. The X-Trail is a compact SUV produced by Dongfeng Nissan, with dimensions of 4675mm in length, 1820mm in width, and 1722mm in height. The X-Trail is equipped with two engines: a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine and a 2.5L naturally aspirated engine.
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