C7 corvette torque tube noise My Z is a 2006 with 4700 miles on it. The noise is produced at the idle when car in any stick position (park or neutral or drive). #corvette #howto #mechanic C6 Tech/Performance - Replacing torque tube - I noticed a rattling noise coming from under my car and went by a transmission shop. He's been telling me that his 2015 c7 vette has a clunk noise when turned off. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Updated Corvette Driveline Support Assembly Replacement Procedure. C7 Corvette Stingray/Z06/Grand Sport 2014 C5 Tech - Torque Tube Noise - Recently I have been hearing a weird noise from underneath my car and I think it may have something to do with my torque tube. 7) must be aligned with the engine bell housing before attempting to tighten any attachment bolts. News / Blog: Register: Community: Calendar Got car back in 3 days torque tube replaced. Thanks in advance,:cheers: Reply. New Member. If it is it will require replacement of the prop shaft, if it's been doing it a long time the tube itself may be worn and require replacement. It has never been driven hard, nor tracked or raced, always stored indoors under cover; you get the picture. but haven't seen any resolution for the sound issue we are having. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; Torque Tube bearing would have a slight vibration if they were worn and possibly increase as you C7 Z06 Discussion - Torque Tube rattle - Hey All, I posed a while back that I had a rattling noise and finally figured out what it is. 2L Engine Bell Housing Rattle Model and Year: 2014 - 2015 Corvette Equipped with LT1 Source: GM TechLink Page Number: NA Date: November 7, 2014 A rattle noise at the engine bell housing may be heard on some 2014-2015 Corvettes built with the 6. I just bought a 2014 Stingray and its the 3LT ZR1 package also its a automatic transmission. The service department thought it was due C7 Tech/Performance - Drivetrain noise - Torque tube? - Hello Everyone - First time posting on the site and pardon me if this issue has been covered. It is nearly impossible to hear C7 Tech/Performance - Has anyone rebuilt a torque tube and upgraded the driveshaft? - My car has the 2000rpm vibration and it is off of warranty. ? Reply. Has 13k on the odometer. C6 Tech/Performance - Torque Tube Noise - Got under the car today and theres a grinding sound like a bad bearing. It isn't a high pitched whine but rather a low sound. they are known for this and nothing to be concerned of. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; C7 Z06 Discussion; C7 Forced Induction/Nitrous; C7 Dealer Inventory; This article applies to the Corvette C5 (1997-2004), C6 (2005-2013), and C7 (2014-2015). I've had a mostly troublefree ownership of a 2014 Corvette Stingray since Oct 2013. 1 Jan 13, 2017 | 03:31 PM Share # C7 General Discussion - Dreaded A8 Torque Tube Shudder - Hello everyone, I have a 2015 Stingray 3LT, 62k miles. The sound comes from the front where the torque is as well as in the rear. my car has solid torque tube bushings and makes a C7 Tech/Performance - C7 Release/Clunk noise on shut off? - I'm actually writing this for my boss, since hes quite old and isn't familiar with technology. Rattles loud. I've done some research on my own it seems like the torque tube. It get quieter when starting moving and louder when stopping. Failure was in the u-joint rubber coupling at the rear, a known and common problem. 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C7 Masterpiece, Torch Red, Jet C7 Z06 Discussion - C7 Z06 Torque-Tube Scraping/Rattle Noise?? - I noticed that when I am out on some spirited driving and shifting manually, or any time performance shift active mode engages, my car has this scraping/rattling sound coming from the torque tube area below the center console. They did a good job. Log In; Register; Forums. It appears this issue comes from the torque tube and possibly the couplers. C7 Tech/Performance Corvette Technical Info, Internal Engine, External Engine, Tech Topics, Basic Tech, Maintenance, vibrations and noise. 0 2014 corvette needs "torque tube" replaced but dealer cannot get one anywhere. It almost sounds like something is loose. C7 Tech/Performance Corvette Technical Info, Internal Engine, External Engine, Tech Topics, In 2022 & 32k miles, my 2014 C7, Z51, 2LT Auto had a growling noise at exactly 1400 rpm’s. t go all the way into on convertor shaft and ground it down because it was only part way in It scored the torque convertor shaft and the inside the driveshaft housing, will a solid drive shaft C7 General Discussion - 2019 Z51 A8 Torque Tube Grinding Noise - Received my ordered 2019 Z51 3LT A8 three months ago, it now has 2500 mi. com C7 Tech/Performance - 2016 Corvette torque tube failureagain! - Hello, I have a 2016 Corvette Z 51, auto, with Magnetic ride control. Slow engine cranking, a dead battery or a no start condition on 2014-2016 Corvette models equipped with an automatic transmission may be WWW. it sits right there in front of your shifter, if the noise changes with clutch movement then its probably just the throw out making noise. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; C7 Z06 Discussion; C7 Forced Induction/Nitrous; C7 Dealer Inventory; It could be a bearing at the rear of the torque tube generating the noise. com/listing/1036888028/simple-fix-it-kit-for-chevrolet-corvetteChe C5 General - torque tube noise - 2006 vet, 28000 miles (never touched from factory) torque tube cup didn. (Drive Support Assembly, aka torque tube) noise and 2K rpm vibration issues. I just brought the car back with the same grinding noise again with 5200 miles total since Subject: 6. From what I've been C7 General Discussion - Torque Tube - My Torque Tube has a noise and have contacted GM. The second was at 6500 miles and was a heavy vibration at Several months ago my C7 Z51 with 53,000 miles started making noise in the torque tube. Diagnosed by dealer as C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019; C7 General Discussion; Anyone have a FLEX plate problem? My vehicle makes the rattle noise when cold , in park , very evident it is coming from the flex plate area. i put in new timken bearings this time. I've attached videos you Due to the vibrations caused by the AFM the torque tube is out of steel on the C7 (except GS/Z06) but steel retains heat longer compared to aluminium. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019. I just brought the car back with the same grinding noise again with 5200 miles total since C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019. The exhaust repair shop identified the noise as coming from the drive shaft. They quote This is the sound of my torque tube that is bad I hope this gives u a clue. . C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; C7 Z06 Discussion; C7 Forced C7 Tech/Performance - Torque Tube Root Cause Failure Analysis Part 3 & Summary - Torque Tube Root Cause Failure Analysis Part 3 & Summary Part 3 is scrutinizing the input shaft, output shaft, rear bearing carrier housing, C5 Tech - Torque Tube Noise? - So I have a Zoom D2 twin disc clutch, a new left DTE output shaft and a slave cylinder installed recently and I noticed that when I start the car or everytime Im at a light in neutral, I hear a rattle from underneath the car. 0 Mar 7, 2024 | 11:13 AM Share Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C7 Forum > Technical Forums > LT1 (6. But after this C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019. C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019; C7 General Discussion; Torque tube; when it happens is usually in 1st or 2nd gear. C7 2016 Corvette Ticking Noise: Fuel Pump? I hear a ticking noise coming from the engine. C6 Corvette General Discussion - Is my Torque Tube going bad? - My 2012 GS has started making a noise when I am in gear but not moving. The bearing on the input shaft of the torque tube is likely bad. Completely happy with the work on repairs and the car. - Two months after the dealership replaced the torque tube in my 2019 Stingray at 75,000 miles with a complete new assembly from GM this grinding noise started when shifting into Reverse or Drive. I lifted the car and crawled under as I put the e-brake on and put it in drive (which is when it makes the most noise). it's kinda hard for me to describe this noise exactly. It C5 Tech - torque tube noise - Does this sound like torque tubeWatch C5 torque tube noise on YouTube C5 torque tube noise: C5 torque tube noise - YouTube. The front of the driveshaft is connected to the splined input C7 General Discussion - Can you identify this noise? Grinding noise after torque tube replacement. Today I took it to the shop because it sounds like a box of rocks underneath when I go over 2500 RPM. Delivered to our home on 2 March 2014 from MacMulkin Chevrolet, Nashua, NH. It is near the torque converter. only 2000 kms and there is a fluttering noise coming from the powertrain -sounds like it is coming from possibly the torque tube. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; C7 Z06 Discussion; C7 Forced Induction/Nitrous; C7 Dealer Inventory; torque tube noise. In loving memory of lost CorvetteForum Brothers and Sisters; C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019. C5-JIM. Torque tube replaced. C7 General Discussion - Torque Tube Troubles 2017 C7 A8 - I have a rubbing scraping sound in Park in my 2017 C7 A8 Corvette. Six days ago I noticed a slight intermittent rotational grinding noise at C7 Tech/Performance - c7 torque tube rebuild - I recently got an estimate to replace the torque assembly on my 2014 Stingray. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; C7 Z06 Discussion; C7 Forced Induction/Nitrous; C7 Dealer Inventory; C7 Tech/Performance - Torque Tube questions - I'm sure this is an old subject to many of you but I just ran across it, issues involving Torque Tubes. My 2006 triple black c6 just tripped to 40,000 miles and now I have the dreaded torque tube rattle, it's getting loader and loader. C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019; C7 Tech/Performance; Noise at idle; i. 2L V8) Powertrain and Drivetrain Discussions: Heavy vibrations around 2200 RPM User Name: Remember Me? Password Thread Tools: 11-04-2014, 06:18 PM noise while idling and had the torque tube replaced. That was a month ago with no further problems. News / Blog: Register: Community: Calendar: Today's Posts It did not make the noise when I put it in neutral and slowed down from 25 to 0; all quite from 9MPH through 5MPH. This C7 Tech/Performance - Torque tube Root Cause Failure Analysis- Part 2 - Part 2- The torque tube driveshaft rides inside the torque tube and spins at engine RPMs. C7 General Discussion - 2019 Z51 A8 Torque Tube Grinding Noise - Received my ordered 2019 Z51 3LT A8 three months ago, it now has 2500 mi. CORVETTEPARTSCENTER. It 2006 Corvette Z51 39,000 miles 6 Speed Automatic Stock engine and transmission I have replaced all three torque tube bearings, both rubber bushings, the plate that bolts to the torque converter, torque converter, and transmission Subject: Driveline Support (Torque Tube) / Propeller Shaft Input to Front Hub Bearing Alignment Models: 2014-2019 Chevrolet Corvette Attention: Please direct this bulletin to the Service Manager, the Body Shop Manager and review the information with any Technicians that work on the 2014-2019 Corvette. Waiting on the Torque Tube to arrive from West C7 General Discussion - Torque tube - Cars a 2016 base lt1 7 speed . Car runs fine, shifts fine, but rattles at idle. C7 Z06 Discussion General Z06 Corvette Discussion, LT4 Corvette Technical Info The torque tube is what transmits power from the engine to the transmission, which is similar to a driveshaft. C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019; C7 General Discussion; Stingray Fix-it Kit available for $12. 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C7 Masterpiece, Torch Red, Jet Black Interior. This rubbing sound occurs in DRIVE (in all driving modes) at 35 mph also. I have a few questions: 1. They said the coupler likely has gone bad with age / sitting around with very few miles on it. C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019. Fig 7 www. The bearings typically don't fail they flop around and make noise when the o-rings in the housings fail and lose grip on the outer bearing race and excessive runout and heat cause the o-rings C7 Tech/Performance - 2016 Corvette torque tube failureagain! - Hello, I have a 2016 Corvette Z 51, auto, with Magnetic ride control. Dealer says that this is C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019. CorvettePartsCenter. You are browsing corvette7 The 2014 Corvette Stingray Forum. Once they drove it, I was told that it was my torque tube and the bearings were going out. C7 Tech/Performance - Noise at idle - Cold or warmed engine, there is a noise (more noticeable in the cabin) at idle that has a metallic churning sound. The Driveline Support (Fig. Intros; In Memoriam. This video you can hear it and then does seem to make a noise after I shut the car off. I mainly hear it at idle or sometimes when in motion. The couplers and bearings on the torque tube absorb some wear 2019 Chev Corvette Noise. I had to bring the car back to the dealer for a torque tube replacement after 2500 miles. C7 Z06 Discussion General Z06 Corvette Discussion, LT4 Corvette Technical Info, Performance CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion; C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019; C7 General Discussion; 2017 C7 Grinding noise under hood 1-2 RPM / Dealer said Torque Tube Failure C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019. C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019; C7 Tech/Performance; Weird noise; Notices. etsy. Options: 2LT Package, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission, Chrome Wheels, Performance Exhaust, Navigation, Transparent Roof, Red Brake Calipers, Battery Protection. I I had the tensioner replaced twice per the factory and then finally the torque tube which fixed the problem. 2015 Corvette Stringray Coupe 7250 miles Auto transmission Not all the time but a vast majority of the time loping along at 16-1800 RPM and below 65MPH gets a C6 Corvette General Discussion - What to do? Dreaded torque tube rattle. So after reading up on the know torque tube issues and service bulletins the Bought a C7 with 24000 miles in April. Has anyone rebuilt the torque tube? I see rebuild kits for C6's that Step three in torque tube removal C7 General Discussion - 14 C7 Stingray making weird noise under acceleration - Hey guys I am a newbie to the corvette world and wanted to post a question out here for you guys. The noise is coming If you own a C7 Corvette, then you probably know the torque tube components are in need of replacement due to wear and tear over the years. Furthermore on the C6, the transmission tunnel plate is located I have 3,500 on my 2017 C-7 GSC and just received the news I have to have the Torque Tube replaced. There are som C7 Tech/Performance - Horrible engine noise - 2017 Z51 Stingray! Torque Tube, Driveshaft, etc - I recently bought my 3rd Corvette in September. Noise gone and also I notice that the 8 to 4 cylinder mode transitions are smoother than they ever have been. C6 Corvette General Discussion - torque tube noise - 2006 vet, 28000 miles (never touched from factory) torque tube cup didn. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; C7 Z06 Discussion; C7 Forced Induction/Nitrous; C7 Dealer I purchased a H/C/I/E Z06 about a month ago and it recently started developing a rattling noise at LOG IN; REGISTER; Forums. I am wondering if I am picking up drivetrain noise to the chasis, through the torque tube. If these components fail, then significant damage to the torque tube assembly will C7 Tech/Performance - Weird noise - I started hearing a strange chirping/tapping sound that seems to be coming from the front of the torque tube. I talked to the previous owner who said he's done C7 General Discussion - Is this what a failing torque tube sounds like? - Lately whenever I turn my car off I hear this rattling noise. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; I hear the noise near the front of the trans to torque tube and where the clutch is I do have a after market clutch with aluminum flywheel They said a failing torque tube would sound a lot different (though I'm not sure how much experience they have Anyone else experience rattling heard only at low engine speedssounds like loose metal on exhaust but actually bent torque tube and posssible replacement of torque converterMy C7 in shop going on 8 days now after being on the road just 3 short weeksdoesnt exude confidence on product C7 General Discussion - Torque Tube Replacement - I have a 2014 C7 Z51 with 16000 miles and a torque tube issue. auto, with 5000 miles. mind you there is 0 miles on install. C7 Z06 Discussion General Z06 Corvette Discussion 2014 corvette needs "torque tube" replaced but dealer cannot get one anywhere. I If the driveline support (torque tube) is removed from the 2014 Corvette for any reason, special care must be taken to make sure the propeller shaft splines are in alignment with the front hub bearing. Enlighten me, if you have the time. COM C5 General - What are early Torque Tube Failure Signs - My 97 C5 A/T been making a i say grumbling sound sounds like coming from below my seat or just behind my seat area in undercarriage/floor . If you In this video at the NY-DIY Mechanical Garage, we do a complete breakdown and rebuild of the the torque assembly on the Sinister C7 Track car. LOG IN; REGISTER; Forums. whenever i give the car moderate to heavy throttle i get this grinding type noise from under the shifter area any ideas? Reply. My first was a 2008 Coupe with no issues, my second was a 2014 Black Stingray and when it got to 28K miles, 2 engine lights kept coming on and the AC was going out. It has never been tracked or abused, just simple driving around town, highways, and on country backroads. It recently Rattle sound diagnosed by Chevrolet dealer as defective torque tube. Also shutters when going 45 - 60 MPH. I have a lift in my garage, but I don't know if I want to take on the C7 General Discussion - Flex Plate or Torque Tube? What's the cause for this sound? - A few weeks ago, I got my hands on a 2015 Corvette C7 with the Z51 Package, it has around 55k miles on it. e. It's pretty expensive. My Vette was making what sounded like a scraping sound slowing Rattle sound diagnosed by Chevrolet dealer as defective torque tube. still making noise. Recently however I started hearing a rattling noise from undercarriage anytime the engine idles. Indeed an email to Mary Barra resulted in a direct phone response C7 Tech/Performance - Torque tube problems - I would like to know how many forum members have had problems with the torque tube. Tech says it’s in the torque tube and he sent me a photo of the bearing just hanging loose. Not sure if it is a clutch noise, transmission noise, torque tube noise, or what. In my opinion, GM should have stuck with u-joints or small CV joints, but I'm old-school. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; C7 Z06 Discussion; C7 Forced Induction/Nitrous that is felt more than heard. ebay. Sometimes, one of the most challenging parts of Corvette ownership is dealing with squeaks and rattles. How to rebuild a C6 Corvette Torque tube from start to finish. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance C5 Tech - Torque Tube Noise???? - Anyone ever experience any rumble/vibration felt through the shifter and all of the controls at idle? It is an occasional noise, Id say 1 out of 5 stops. Then there is cherry picking, I bought 3 TT off of ebay so when I put together the TT that’s going into my Z51 I’m going to use the best input & output shafts, the best tri-lobe flanges, the best Bought a C7 with 24000 miles in April. ok, it must be the torque tube. , fuel pump, DI, torque tube, tensioner, etc. Six days ago I noticed a slight intermittent rotational grinding noise at The bearing on the input shaft of the torque tube is likely bad. OEM torque tube replaced!! Drivers side speaker replaced!! Shout out to Perfect Auto repair shop in beltsville, MD for making it happen!! Torque Tube Failure Corvette Stingray C7 General Discussions. (Potentially identified and fixable by replacing Torque tube) 2) Driving at speed with slight acceleration - This one is bad! "Right rear shock dust boot loose and noisy, Necessary to re-secure right rear shock dust boot. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech/Performance; C7 Z06 Discussion; C7 Forced Induction/Nitrous; same noise. Intros; C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019. Anyone else having this issue? I had a 2014 with a torque tube/ flexplate problem and assumed GM had this issue fixed. C7 Corvette, 2014 - 2019; C7 General Discussion; it's cold and I just start moving, then goes away. Reply. - Man oh man, I need some serious advice. Seeking a second opinion, I went to another exhaust repair shop, and C7 General Discussion - Stingray clutch/torque tube question - My 19 Stingray has been making a squealing type noise at times when driving it, the dealership checked it out and from my understanding it is an issue with the clutch pilot bearing and its connection to the torque tube. 2L engine (RPO LT1) and an automatic transmission. Just be ready to hear and feel more noise in the Clicking noise Corvette Stingray C7 General Discussions. A8 Transmission Unfortunately I have a horrible noise when I turn on my car, and when it idles or goes in or out of gear; more or so sounds like a rattle. 0 Apr 13, 2004 C7 General Discussion - Torque tube failures - Does anyone have knowledge of why the C7 has had Torque tube failures? It cost me $3000 to get my C6 squared away at Corvette City. I have an early build 2014 c7 (z51, A6) with low miles (8500). t go all the way into on convertor shaft and ground it down because it was only part way in It scored the torque convertor shaft and the inside the driveshaft housing, will a solid drive shaft without couplings and theres two different things that can be going onfirst is the throw out bearing for the clutch. 50 at: https://www. I've taken the C7 Z06 Discussion - Another Torque Tube Issue - Started hearing that rattling sound coming from the center of my C7 Z. C7 ZR1 Discussion; C7 General Discussion; C7 Tech C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06 - Torque tube repair cost - My local corvette shop diagnosed a grating noise under my car as a coupler between the drive shaft pieces going bad. com/itm/126709521549https://www. zernd dsuod khirq efvy xjjn jhx qdyk lhfcylvt lxld ixn bkb azyjdu obmxv mbx dvx