[V8] Subject: Re: Subframe bolt. Stripped hidden bolts

Buchholz, Steven Steven.Buchholz at kla-tencor.com
Wed Oct 11 13:46:16 EDT 2006


... are you sure that this is the subframe bolts?  I had the bushing at the subframe where the link that attaches to the bottom of the strut deteriorate and that gave me a "clunk" sound when going over large bumps.  

Steve B
San José, CA (USA)
> 
> I also have this same problem on my V8, and it has turnde into a nice
> clunk-clunk all the time when traversing bumps (my driveway). I'd love to
> know how others have tackled this. On mine, the nut turns with the bolt. So
> I can neither tighten or remove the bolt. I was thinking maybe through the
> bumper mounting hole, but haven't got up the ambition to try that yet.



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