so lost steering noise
05-28-2010, 08:07 PM
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so lost steering noise
when i turn the wheel past a certain point either way makes a pop noise but when i jacked it up and turned nothing what could it be?
05-28-2010, 08:42 PM
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Its that the ball joints? I have the same issue, plus very heavy vibrations from the brake pedal when braking....
05-29-2010, 12:53 AM
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balljoint or tie rod end.
05-29-2010, 11:04 AM
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i had the same problem. grab where the tie rod end goes into the boot of the rack and pinion and wiggle it, make sure its not loose. Mine was, and thats where my problem came from.
05-30-2010, 04:16 PM
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Ball joints are brand new and a arm so I'm assuming inner tie rod ?
05-30-2010, 04:34 PM
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05-30-2010, 09:16 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
RyansQuick6
inner or outer
+1
i had the same exact pop that got progressively worse. it was the tie-rod.
mine was even leaking a bit of grease.
05-31-2010, 11:30 AM
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Thank you guys for the help now if possible could some one tell me how to identify whether it's my inner or outter thank you
06-01-2010, 02:09 PM
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mine was the outer.
06-02-2010, 12:06 AM
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I got that down how do I tell which one is bad loose etc
so lost steering noise
