Bad CV joint or whatever the drivetrain joint is on that vehicle.
GPD4
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> On Jul 2, 2016, at 11:02 AM, John T. Blair <jblair1948@cox.net> wrote:
>
> Shop content: a neighbor came into my shop (garage) and asked me a question
> about his 2004 Honda Accord with about 87,000 mi on it.
>
> When he accelerates above 50 MPH the car vibrates. He took me for a test
> ride, and it is very previlant. You feel it through the entire car.
>
> As soon as he quits accelerating the ride smooths out. As long as he is hold
> a constant speed everything if fine. But if he trys to accelerate the
> vibration starts back up.
>
> The check engine light is **not** on. The only light that is on is the maint.
> required light.
>
> I don't think the problem has anything to do with the plugs, wires,
> injectors, or fuel pump as any of those items should throw a code.
>
> I thought about a wheel ballance problem, but the problem should not go
> away when holding a steady speed. He's also had the tires ballanced to
> try and correct the problem to no avail.
>
> My diagnostic skill are starting to dwain, I think. So I thought I'd come to
> the well of knowledge and see if anyone had any idea of where to look or
> what to look for.
>
> TIA
>
> John
>
>
> John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair1948@cox.net
> Va. Beach, Va Phone: (757) 495-8229
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