Repair Lane
Drivetrain

Drivetrain repair guides & estimates.

Axles, driveshafts, differentials, and transfer cases.

Axle Shaft Replacement

Replace a worn or leaking solid axle shaft on a truck, van, or RWD vehicle, including the bearing and seal that ride on it.

Estimated total
$350–1,150
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Center Support Bearing Replacement

Replace the worn center carrier bearing on a two-piece driveshaft to cure the shudder and rumble under acceleration.

Estimated total
$235–775
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CV Axle Replacement

Replace a worn CV axle shaft to stop the clicking when turning and restore smooth power delivery to the wheel.

Estimated total
$265–975
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CV Boot Replacement

Replace a torn CV boot early to save the joint underneath it and avoid a full axle replacement.

Estimated total
$200–530
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Differential Fluid Service

Drain the old gear oil from your differential and refill it with the correct fluid to keep the gears quiet and protected.

Estimated total
$85–265
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Differential Rebuild

Rebuild your differential with new bearings, seals, and gears as needed — precision work that saves the original housing.

Typical range — final quote required
$1,090–3,250
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Driveshaft Replacement

Replace a bent, damaged, or worn-out driveshaft assembly to restore smooth, vibration-free power delivery.

Estimated total
$365–1,640
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Drivetrain Noise Diagnostic

A technician pinpoints the source of clicking, clunking, humming, or vibration coming from your axles, driveshaft, or differential.

Estimated total
$80–175
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Hub Assembly Replacement

Replace a worn bolt-on wheel hub assembly to eliminate humming, looseness, and ABS warning lights at that corner.

Estimated total
$195–700
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Rear Differential Replacement

Replace a failed rear differential with a quality used, remanufactured, or new unit when a rebuild no longer makes sense.

Typical range — final quote required
$845–3,550
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Transfer Case Replacement

Replace a failed transfer case on your 4WD or AWD vehicle to restore power to all four wheels.

Typical range — final quote required
$945–3,850
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U-Joint Replacement

Replace worn universal joints in your driveshaft to stop the clunking and vibration before the shaft fails.

Estimated total
$205–645
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