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98 Ford Explorer V8, AWD. Wife noticed a clicking sound around left sideboard of vehicle when moving forward. I carefully checked under vehicle when she rolled forward and it sounds like it is coming from the transfer case or shaft going i

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by Ec-nal Licensed Bootie Inspector on July 7th, 2008
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They're on both ends of drive shafts. the one on the left is most common and will make those clicking sounds when they go bad.
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