rubbing sort of grinding noise as truck motor rotates when driving straight

Asked by winterbm Dec 29, 2017 at 03:53 PM about the Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: General

when am driving my 2012 dodge ram 1500  on
road slowly I hear a rubbing heavy grinding noise
coming from under my truck ..not sure where its
coming from?

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Bob answered 6 years ago

Universal Joint? Something rubbing on the drive shaft? Differential low on lubricant? Brake pad grinding? Did you leave parking brake slightly engaged?

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