Essential Guide to Troubleshooting and Fixing Truck Differential Issues

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 09/07/2024

This comprehensive guide from TTS provides expert advice on diagnosing and addressing common differential problems in trucks. Covering symptoms like difficulty accelerating, unusual noises, vibrations, fluid leaks, and warning lights, the guide offers initial troubleshooting steps for fluid level and condition checks, as well as visual inspections. Repair options range from DIY tasks like fluid replacement to professional mechanic repairs such as replacing ring and pinion gears or the entire differential in severe cases. TTS emphasizes the importance of regular maintenance and seeking help from qualified mechanics when needed to ensure a well-functioning truck drivetrain.