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How come when I brake I feel a thump?

How come when I brake I feel a thump?

A thumping sound when your car is braking, usually one that comes from the front wheels, is a sign that your brake rotors have warped. Have these looked at and repaired or replaced AS A PRIORITY. Leaving your brakes in an unsafe condition could be disastrous and potentially cause an accident.

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 does my Chrysler car make a clunk noise?

The combination of these things and worn mounts will cause your problems. Engine idle speed problems can also cause your complaints. Over the years I have been tormented by rough shifts causing noises on Chrysler cars. You’re referring to the rubber inside the mount?

Why does my Honda Accord make a clunk noise?

To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. recently had a rover 600 auto (honda accord) that had a clonk when going r to d, this was the front engine stabilizer, so as college man says check all mounts and stabilizers.

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.

Can a suspension clunk be fixed for free?

Suspension clatter is a common problem which generates quite a few TSBs. Some of these entitle you to get the clunk fixed for free, while others may say that the noise is simply a characteristic of the vehicle and should be accepted as normal. Regardless, this is a good place to start.

Why does my suspension clunk when I hit a bump?

The rod’s bushings are a likely source of a clunking noise. Worn-out shocks or struts are also common culprits here. When the internal hydraulics wear out, the piston will move without the proper resistance and stop short when you hit a bump. With shocks, another thing to check for is loose or dried-out mounting bushings.

The combination of these things and worn mounts will cause your problems. Engine idle speed problems can also cause your complaints. Over the years I have been tormented by rough shifts causing noises on Chrysler cars. You’re referring to the rubber inside the mount?

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Ruth Doyle