[Biturbos4] Strange noises

[ken kgrant]

no it is 6-speed.

ken
--- Grant <gfl1 at optonline.net> wrote:
> Well, as I read I was thinking "CV joint".  I'd
> check that first.
> 
> As to the tie-rods, yes they deteriorate quickly. 
> Easy to diagnose 
> once on a lift - have ti checked out.  The bucks are
> modest - under 
> $100 for the tie rod, if (and only if) the end alone
> can be replaced.  
> Pls labor, plus alignment, so figure $300 (yes,
> ouch).
> 
> Since you describe creeping, I assume its an
> automatic?
> 
> Grant
> On Mar 10, 2005, at 2:20 PM, ken kgrant wrote:
> 
> > right after my warranty has run out i am hearing
> and
> > feeling noises by the fron laft tire.  when i turn
> the
> > steering wheel about 30 degrees and move forward
> the
> > the wheel jerks quite a bit.
> >
> > also if i stop at a light and release the brakes
> and
> > the car slowly moves forward if it at an incline i
> > hear several mettalic thuds.
> >
> > when i had my jeep, this happened when the cv boot
> was
> > torn.
> >
> > anyone has any idea what it could be?  i know some
> > have mentioned about the tie-rod not being very
> > reliable in s4 models.  could this be related to
> that?
> > if it is, i sure hope it is not a big ticket
> repair.
> > given that it just came off warranty.
> >
> > thx
> > ken
> >
> >
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