Learn practical techniques for removing a rear axle assembly and dealing with stubborn rusted bolts during repairs.

NHTSA opened its investigation in June after getting complaints alleging loss of power due to failure of rear axle bolts. REUTERS Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers in the U.S. because a ...

It was 1973, the last time we saw a brand-new 12-bolt rearend in a passenger car, and man, the things are fetching untouchable green at today's swap meets. Some have argued that GM's 12-bolt axle has ...

I have 2002 Silverado 1500 4x4 5.3L extended cab, and I want a mild lift with stock rubber for now. But I want to achieve this lift with a regular 1/2-ton (maybe Dana 44 sized) solid axle out front ...

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers in the U.S. because a rear axle bolt can fail, potentially causing a loss of drive power or allowing the SUVs to roll away while in park.

It can be tricky to get full-floating axleshafts to seal to the wheel hubs. We assume the seal between the shaft and the hub is what you’re talking about, and not the seal between the wheel hub and ...

Ford’s second major recall of the month is an expansion of a previous recall and affects more than 103,100 examples of its F-150 pickup truck. The issue involves the rear-axle hub bolts, which may ...