Northern Legacy Auto
7151 Anna Marie Drive, AK 99623 | 907.357.7899

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Growling that Grates

A driver who uses his or her ears has a leg up on those who don't.  In addition to noises helping you be aware of traffic, they can give you clues to potential problems in your vehicle.  One...
Published on: Jan 19, 2025

Axle

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I hear a clunking sound from my front wheel when I make a turn. What could be the problem?Northern Legacy Auto Answer:One possible cause of the problem is a worn axle. Fr...
Published on: Jan 05, 2025

Northern Legacy Auto Automotive Tips: Axles

The axle assemblies in your vehicle transfer power out to the drive wheels.  On a rear-wheel drive vehicle, there is an axle shaft that goes from the differential in the center of the axle to eac...
Published on: Oct 02, 2022

Axle

Question:I hear a clunking sound from my front wheel when I make a turn. What could be the problem?Question:I hear a clunking sound from my front wheel when I make a turn. What could be the problem?No...
Published on: Jul 03, 2022

Northern Legacy Auto Automotive Tips: Axles

The axle assemblies in your vehicle transfer power out to the drive wheels.  On a rear-wheel drive vehicle, there is an axle shaft that goes from the differential in the center of the axle to eac...
Published on: Jun 12, 2022

Axle Service At Northern Legacy Auto in Wasilla

Wasilla drivers should know that the axles are the last link in transferring power from the engine to the wheels. They're strong parts that last a long time – but they can run into trouble. Axl...
Published on: Oct 24, 2019

Axles

Your axles are the last link in transferring power from the engine to your wheels.  They’re strong parts that last a long time – but they can run into trouble. Axles just wear out ov...
Published on: May 18, 2019