Groaning Noise on Turns Due to Differential Fluid Breakdown on Honda Element

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

On 4 wheel drive models, a groaning noise from the rear differential heard while going through turns can be caused by differential fluid break down. Servicing the rear differential will generally correct this concern.

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