[urq] Front end clunk

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Hmm.  So you haven't replaced the front sway bar bushings, eh?  Those  
two that attach to the front subframe and keep the swaybar in place?   
That's where I'd look. I'm guessing the passenger side one is quite  
worn compared with the driver's side one.

HTH

Ingo

On Sep 16, 2006, at 10:54 AM, Mike Del Tergo wrote:

> There are as many of these causes as UrQ out there but I finally  
> got one and
> no ideas!
> Replaced front struts, strut bearings, wheel bearings, subframe  
> bushings and
> control arm bushings ball joints and have a pass side front end  
> clunk when
> steering is max loaded in either direction and the car shifts from
> standstill to movement in either direction.  Can "easily" be  
> replicated by
> keeping steering locked in travelling aboput 20 feet in an arc.   
> Doesn't
> appear to be spring as it is properly seated and doesn't have the  
> spring
> noise vs heavy mechanical metal on metal clunk.  Have has strut  
> housing back
> apart and no help, strut is solid in housing.  Any other likely  
> ghosts to
> check?
> thx
> Mike
>
>
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