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What noise does a broken differential make?

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OAlex
07/30/25 4:03am
When the differential is broken, it will make a "thumping" sound. The differential is designed to allow the left and right wheels to rotate at different speeds when the car is turning or driving on uneven roads, ensuring that both driving wheels perform pure rolling motion. The differential is installed to adjust the speed difference between the left and right wheels. A broken differential can cause the following issues: 1. Abnormal vehicle noise, and in severe cases, the vehicle may become unable to move; 2. The two drive half-shafts will be rigidly connected, causing the left and right wheels to rotate at the same speed, which means the car can only drive straight and cannot turn; 3. It will increase tire wear during turns, leading to severe mechanical damage.
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