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For 1990-2009 cars only

Shudder on Acceleration at Low Speed for Chevrolet Captiva 2008

Cause

Correction

Definition: When accelerating the vehicle at low speed a shudder occurs.

Bolts are loose or missing at the flanges

Replace and/or tighten bolts to specified torque.

The universal joint is worn

Replace the propeller shaft assembly because universal joint is not serviceable.