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**recar** · 06-22-2009, 11:03 PM

Jack up the drive wheels and rotate one side by hand. If the opposite wheel turns in the opposite direction it is a regular diff. If the opposite wheel remains idle or moves in the same direction it is limited slip.

06-22-2009, 11:03 PM	#4 (permalink)
recar Senior TEAM Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: New York Posts: 2,029	Re: How to tell if car has Limited slip differential? Jack up the drive wheels and rotate one side by hand. If the opposite wheel turns in the opposite direction it is a regular diff. If the opposite wheel remains idle or moves in the same direction it is limited slip.