545 Hudson Drive, Dorchester, ON N0L 1G5

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Get Your Driveline Repair at Tubby’s Truck and Trailer

Drive Line or Drive Shaft

What Is Driveline Repair?

If your truck trembles when you accelerate, there may be a problem with the driveline, such as a loose U-joint or a damaged center bearing. Therefore, if you experience a loud ‘clunk’  noise while your vehicle is in motion, it might be necessary to replace the U-joints. Concerns may also be raised by roughness, clicking, or a squeaking sound at low speeds.

These noises can be a sign of something more than a driveline issue. However, to ensure your truck is functioning optimally, we recommend calling the experts at Tubby’s Truck and Trailer for an expert diagnosis.

Working Procedure of Drive Line Systems

In the driveline system, your truck’s axle rotates your wheels which enables you to drive. Depending on whether your vehicle has four wheels, front wheels, or rear wheels, there are numerous kinds of drivelines.

Several universal joints link the driveline to the transmission and differential. The majority of universal and CV joints are sealed and don’t need lubricating regularly.

However, it’s crucial to have them checked each time your truck is raised on a lift. Your truck could sustain significant damage if the joint’s protective housing, or boot, develops a crack or leak. The motor engine will still be able to function with a damaged driveline element, but the truck might not be able to move.

Tubby’s Truck and Trailer are your reliable authority on driveline servicing. We will ensure that your heavy-duty vehicle receives high-quality and durable repairs.

How to Know My Driveline Needs a Replacement

  • Firstly, begin by asking yourself when the last time your vehicle was serviced. To avoid downtime or warranty difficulties, a driveline that has been consistently lubricated still needs to be inspected regularly. Catching an issue or harm earlier prevents it from getting worse.
  • If your differential fluid hasn’t been changed for over 400,000 kilometers. For this component to continue functioning properly, changing of the differential fluid every 400,000 kilometers is essential. We advise scheduling even more frequent service visits if you transport heavy cargo. At Tubby’s Truck and Trailer, we can assist you in determining your truck’s ideal repair and maintenance cycle.
  • The truck was driven erratically. Frequent clutch popping or tire spinning can cause trouble because when they catch, a shock load is created that may lead to a shattered U-joint or twisted driveline tube.

Contact Tubby’s Truck and Trailer Today

If you are looking for the best driveline repair services guaranteed to make your heavy-duty vehicles operate optimally contact the staff at Tubby’s Truck and Trailer today, we are open 24 hours, 365 days a year

Our knowledgeable team combines wisdom and expertise with cutting-edge technology and top-of-the-line tools to make sure that our solutions address the root cause of the issue rather than just its symptoms.

We can explain to clients the rationale behind the fixes we recommend thanks to this two-pronged strategy. There won’t be any worries since we’ll walk you through every step of the repair process to keep you informed and active in your trucks’s upkeep.

If you have any questions or wish to book a consultation, contact the staff at Tubby’s Truck and Trailer today.

OUR CUSTOMER REVIEWS

Andrea Riordan
Andrea Riordan 1 week ago
★★★★★

Absolutely amazing customer service!!

simon nixon
simon nixon 1 month ago
★★★★

After a misunderstanding, Rob Freeman jumped in and fixed everything with kind apologies. I appreciate that kind of customer service. He was hands on...

Conrad Wrobel
Conrad Wrobel 2 months ago
★★★★★
Denise Kelly
Denise Kelly 5 months ago
★★★★★

Reasonable rates, reliable mechanics, especially a mechanic by the name of Sean Smithers

Joshua Bailey
Joshua Bailey 5 months ago
★★★★★
Kumanan Varothya
Kumanan Varothya 5 months ago
★★★★★
david poole
david poole 6 months ago
★★★★★

Great place. Tire or repairs they are the best!

TEAM Logistics
TEAM Logistics 6 months ago
★★★★★
Daryl Calvank
Daryl Calvank 6 months ago
★★★★★

Good team at this location. Nice drivers waiting area with drivers washroom and shower.

Lee Henderson
Lee Henderson 10 months ago
★★★★★
andre prudhomme
andre prudhomme 12 months ago
★★★★★
Robin Gates
Robin Gates 1 year ago
★★★★★

Awesome service! Didn’t have the part I needed but they went and got it and had me rolling in an hour super nice guys and reasonably priced

Sharon Wood
Sharon Wood 1 year ago
★★★★★

Young gentleman named Nathan came out and fixed my tire on my semi truck tonight and I may say might not of been the best day but he made the whole pr...

Deven O
Deven O 1 year ago
★★★★★
Aman Brar
Aman Brar 1 year ago
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Buzz Masterian
Buzz Masterian 1 year ago
★★★★★

Awesome experience!!! Time crunch, price, and best group of guys around!!! Helped our small crew with two new tires in amazing time and a tire repair...

D Malcom Smith
D Malcom Smith 1 year ago
★★★★★
Jordan Moore
Jordan Moore 1 year ago
★★★★★

Drake and Dave came out were extremely Profesional and knowledgeable would recommend for and business owners

Jack Robson
Jack Robson 1 year ago
★★★★
Robert Marsh
Robert Marsh 2 years ago
★★★★★

Quick diagnosis and repair. Nice lounge and coffee.

AA Sanitation
AA Sanitation 2 years ago
★★★★★

Drake came out and blasted my rear backhoe tire on with a air-zooka. The only problem was he left before I could hand him a tip!

Haris Spahic
Haris Spahic 2 years ago
★★★★★

Very nice and professional and fast

Mark Templeman
Mark Templeman 2 years ago
★★★★★

Excellent staff, repairs were completed quickly

j dub
j dub 2 years ago
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Heather Scott
Heather Scott 2 years ago
★★★★★

(On behalf of my dad who doesn’t have a Google account:) Thank you Tubby’s for repairing a puncture on my F350 dually within half an hour, when two ot...

David Fortier
David Fortier 3 years ago
★★★★★
wayne holliday
wayne holliday 3 years ago
★★★★★

Needed brakes adjusted on trailer was done and reasonable cost

Kanagasabai Balasubramaniam
Kanagasabai Balasubramaniam 3 years ago
★★★★★
Gerald Steinburg
Gerald Steinburg 3 years ago
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Tim
Tim 3 years ago
★★★★
Barry Lange
Barry Lange 3 years ago
★★★★★
Jeff Dowswell
Jeff Dowswell 3 years ago
★★★★★

Friendly people. Nice drivers lounge with wifi and coffee. There was a delay in my repair but they communicated and kept my informed. Really good expe...

Joban Bajwa
Joban Bajwa 3 years ago
★★★★★
John A. McDonald
John A. McDonald 3 years ago
★★★★★

Very fast and efficient service.

Ian
Ian 3 years ago
★★★★★

These guys helped out and squeezed me in. Friendly and easy to deal with and knowledgeable I would recommend them to anyone they also offer road servi...

Mathew A Chackery
Mathew A Chackery 3 years ago
★★★★★

The service is so good, kind people... went for a flat tire repaire. They gave me a excellent service..

Sara Rohner
Sara Rohner 3 years ago
★★★★★

We’re from the western US and got stuck in Dorchester with an air pressure issue in our 40-ft RV. Justin came out and helped get us back on the road....

barry mcintyre
barry mcintyre 3 years ago
★★★★★

Thanks for the repair last night lights work great saved me a ticket and roadside....awesome.....barry

Lisa Crawford
Lisa Crawford 3 years ago
★★★★★

Quick and professional night and day difference then going to chain truck repair place

PaulTed
PaulTed 3 years ago
★★★★★