Car parts and drivetrain components for Mitsubishi Space Estate.
The most common symptom is a clicking noise when making sharp turns at low speed. If the noise disappears when driving straight ahead, it is a clear sign that the outer CV joint is worn.
No, drive shafts vary depending on the engine, gearbox and whether the car is equipped with ABS. Always select your vehicle make, model and engine to ensure the correct fitment.
A common cause is a cracked or corroded ABS ring, which causes the sensor to lose its signal. This is a frequent issue that is easily resolved by replacing the faulty ring.
Yes, on four-wheel-drive models, vibrations can stem from an unbalanced propeller shaft or worn universal joints. They can also be caused by worn inner CV joints on the front axle.
It requires mechanical experience and the correct tools, such as pullers and sockets. For a skilled DIY mechanic it is entirely doable, but tightening everything to the correct torque is essential.
All models have two front drive shafts. Four-wheel-drive models also feature a propeller shaft and two additional driveshafts on the rear axle.