Why does my truck rattle when I hit a bump?
Why does my truck rattle when I hit a bump?
A “rattle“ sound on light bumps (cracks in road): This is consistent with anti roll bar drop links that are worn out or that have snapped. Notably, this sound often goes away when a vehicle reaches higher speeds. Alternatively, this sound could also indicate worn-out shock absorbers.
Why is my Chevy Silverado making a clunking noise?
A loud clunk from the front end during low speed turns, which is particularly noticeable on unimproved roads. The clunk vibration travels up to the steering wheel, particularly while turning the wheel. GM has released numerous TSBs, either calling to grease or replace the intermediate steering shaft.
Where does the lifter sound come from on a Chevy Silverado?
You can hear lifter click best around the top of the engine, and isolate the noise with a stethoscope against the valve cover. It will occur at idle and increases as you rev the engine, continuing even when the engine is warm. Valve lifter noise is detrimental and should be addressed quickly.
What kind of noise does a truck make when it goes over bumps?
When the rear of my truck goes over bumps it makes a rattle/clunking noise but I can’t find where it is coming from. Here is a video of the noise. http://youtu.be/VoiY60ZDjgQ
What should I do if I hear a rattle in my truck?
Broken frame crossmember? Lay underneath, spare off, with a large rubber mallet or a plastic dead-blow hammer. Start smacking things until you hear the noise. Chase it down that way. What year is the truck? How many miles?
Why does my Chevy Silverado make a rattle noise?
Chevy Silverado Making a Rattle Noise , Replacing A catalytic converter. This Chevy Silverado truck had a very loud rattle noise, that sounded like it was coming from the transmission . The 5.3 Chevy Silverado has two catalytic converters and the inside of one has came loose. The catalytic converter is still working but very loud.
You can hear lifter click best around the top of the engine, and isolate the noise with a stethoscope against the valve cover. It will occur at idle and increases as you rev the engine, continuing even when the engine is warm. Valve lifter noise is detrimental and should be addressed quickly.
Broken frame crossmember? Lay underneath, spare off, with a large rubber mallet or a plastic dead-blow hammer. Start smacking things until you hear the noise. Chase it down that way. What year is the truck? How many miles?
When the rear of my truck goes over bumps it makes a rattle/clunking noise but I can’t find where it is coming from. Here is a video of the noise. http://youtu.be/VoiY60ZDjgQ
