Re: [Peugeot-L] 505STX, 1987, Driveline woes

From: Brian Holm <peugeots_at_vtlink.net>
Date: 05/27/05


Kit,

You are in the usual failure mode! The driveshaft splines simply fail without notice. Not uncommon with the V6. V6 driveshafts are longer than 4 cylinder ones; V6 5-speed is longest of all, so can't be made by shortening any other shaft. Which transmission does your car have?

Brian Holm, Parts for Peugeots

At 07:55 PM 5/26/2005, Kit Foster wrote:

>Wife coming home from work, stops at Stop sign, up acceleration a
>CLUNK and forward motion ceases. High-pitched ratchety sound in
>proportion to engine RPM. Speedo reacts, so it's probably not the
>transmission (4HP22).
>
>It seems to me I recall earlier posts about driveshaft splines. What's
>the usual failure mode?
>
>Car has 233,000 miles.
>
>Kit

Brian Holm, Parts for Peugeots
at Peugeot Holm, since 1969
2120 Maple Hill
Plainfield, VT, 05667
802-454-7132, fax -1310


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