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Why does my car make a clunk when I lubed it?

Why does my car make a clunk when I lubed it?

When the get re-lubed and the noise is gone shoots lots of holes in my theory. Something that may be happening is that daily driving the slip yoke will only move a small amount. Over time the grease will wear away in that small area. The grease would be pushed forward and essentially start to build up.

Why does my Ford Mustang make a pop sound?

It will also keep somewhat of a vacuum inside so that when you pull the driveshaft all the way out, it will make a small “pop” sound. No, your driveshaft is not going to slide all the way out driving down the road or even jumping it. “It’s a noise in the rear end” – No, it’s not.

What makes a cracking noise when turning the steering wheel?

Clunking/cracking noise when turing steering wheel. Listen to the noise in video when turning the steering wheel! Front bearings (on struts) worn out. Noise is from springs snapping.. First I thought problem were due to bad sway bar link. Cost to fix at mechanic: Strut bearings, mount and Mechanics time came to a total of ~210 Euro…. Loading…

Is it a noise in the rear end?

“It’s a noise in the rear end” – No, it’s not. Should it be the slip yoke (and that’s what I’m going on here) it’s not in the rear of the vehicle it’s in the center of the vehicle. Plus, I just have issue with the term “in the rear end”….not because of some traumatic childhood event but because “in the rear end” means the differential or axles.

When the get re-lubed and the noise is gone shoots lots of holes in my theory. Something that may be happening is that daily driving the slip yoke will only move a small amount. Over time the grease will wear away in that small area. The grease would be pushed forward and essentially start to build up.

It will also keep somewhat of a vacuum inside so that when you pull the driveshaft all the way out, it will make a small “pop” sound. No, your driveshaft is not going to slide all the way out driving down the road or even jumping it. “It’s a noise in the rear end” – No, it’s not.

“It’s a noise in the rear end” – No, it’s not. Should it be the slip yoke (and that’s what I’m going on here) it’s not in the rear of the vehicle it’s in the center of the vehicle. Plus, I just have issue with the term “in the rear end”….not because of some traumatic childhood event but because “in the rear end” means the differential or axles.

What does the floppy neck on a Ford truck mean?

– A few possibilties have been presented but what most scenarios and symptoms point to is the driveshaft slip yoke, it’s that long floppy neck that slips into the back of the transfer case. It has splines inside of it that slip over the splines of the transfer case’s output shaft.

Why does my car make a pop sound when I open the door?

It will also keep somewhat of a vacuum inside so that when you pull the driveshaft all the way out, it will make a small “pop” sound. No, your driveshaft is not going to slide all the way out driving down the road or even jumping it.

When does Ford Explorer clunk when I drive over bumps?

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Why does my Ford Edge make a clunking noise?

Clunking noises are annoying and potentially dangerous, and should always be investigated. They vary from relatively harmless hubcap rattles to more serious issues with suspension and steering components. Unfortunately, there are many possible sources, and some are hard to locate with the vehicle stationary.

What to do when your car makes clunking noise?

One way of finding control-arm bushing wear is to apply the car’s brakes firmly with the engine idling, then cycle the transmission from Park through Drive to reverse repeatedly while listening for noises. The mechanic will inspect the entire front suspension system and likely test drive the car.

What’s the clunking noise when I drive over bumps?

Ford Explorer Clunking noise when I drive over bumps Inspection costs $89 on average. Clunking noises are annoying and potentially dangerous, and should always be investigated. They vary from relatively harmless hubcap rattles to more serious issues with suspension and steering components.

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Is there such a thing as a clunk?

FYI the other “CLUNK” threads have been merged with this thread. We absolutely want to hear about member’s CLUNK issues and resolutions but we don’t need several threads on the topic! Thanks- BIRDMAN So by now, most have heard of this horrific and potentially life threatening issue called H.I. ……er, The Clunk.

What makes a clunk noise right before a full stop?

TL;DR Got new brakes/rotors/passenger rear control arm bushing/tires/alignment ~5 months ago, HEARING a thump/clunk in the front right before the “full stop”, also FEELING a thump/clunk in the steering wheel depending on the bump/speed/degree of turn. Both of those started happening within the past month.

Why is my rear end clunking when I stop?

There’s nothing wrong with the rear axle, it’s the slip yoke in the rear of the T-case like Spitz already mentioned. There were multiple TSB’s for this issue which included an updated nickle plated yoke. Greasing it will fix it temporarily but changing the yoke to the new design will fix it permanently.

Why does my Chevy truck make a clunking noise?

Discussion in ‘ Chevy Trucks ‘ started by VnDrWLawnCare, Jan 4, 2009 . Hopefully someone else has experienced this problem and can help me out. It doesnt happen every time, but close to… when taking off from a stop i get a clunk noise from the rear end. It feels like it is loose or something is moving or shifting.

FYI the other “CLUNK” threads have been merged with this thread. We absolutely want to hear about member’s CLUNK issues and resolutions but we don’t need several threads on the topic! Thanks- BIRDMAN So by now, most have heard of this horrific and potentially life threatening issue called H.I. ……er, The Clunk.

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