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triton making funny noises

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triton making funny noises

Post by dinos4x4 »

my mate has a 2.8td triton, after a narly hill climb his mitsu started making this awful noise , sounds like its coming from the drivetrain

only happens when its under load like sand driving its definatly not a CV noise
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Post by J Top »

Where is the noise coming from, is the transfercase chain jumping?
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Post by dinos4x4 »

i think it is definatly coming from the gearbox or transfercase how can the chain jump wouldnt that take the teeth out, how comman is this i have cainned my paj of road all i have done is snapp 2 axels and wreck a locker
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Post by J Top »

The chain is a Morse or Silent type, which are self tensioning.
When they wear they can jump,Perhaps drain the oil and check the drain plug magnet.
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