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Symptom Chart: Engine-Speed Related Vibrations

NOTE: When an engine-speed related vibration is present, engine, engine accessory and engine firing calculations should be carried out.
NOTE: Any assembly that is out of balance will only cause a first order vibration, it will not cause a higher order vibration.
NOTE: Some engine-speed related vibrations are normal though they should not be felt in the passenger compartment.

Vehicle-Speed Related Vibrations 

Symptom Chart: Engine-Speed Related Vibrations 

Condition Possible Sources Actions
0.5 order engine vibration Engine REFER to Engine System - General Information , Symptom Chart: NVH.
First through sixth order engine vibration Engine REFER to Engine System - General Information , Symptom Chart: NVH.
Transmission/transaxle REFER to Automatic Transmission - 6F50/6F55 .
REFER to Transfer Case - Power Transfer Unit (PTU) .
Engine mounts REFER to Engine System - General Information , Symptom Chart: NVH.
Transmission/transaxle mounts REFER to Automatic Transmission - 6F50/6F55 .
REFER to Transfer Case - Power Transfer Unit (PTU) .
Exhaust system REFER to Exhaust System , Symptom Chart: NVH.
Belt driven accessory speed vibration Engine pulley REFER to Engine System - General Information , Symptom Chart: NVH.
Coolant pump REFER to Engine System - General Information , Symptom Chart: NVH.
Generator REFER to Charging System .
A/C compressor REFER to Climate Control - DATC , Symptom Chart: NVH.
Accessory drive belt REFER to Accessory Drive , Symptom Chart: FEAD.