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Clunking on Right turns on front driver side wheel area

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Old Nov 7, 2008 | 07:36 AM
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Clunking on Right turns on front driver side wheel area

Is this in need of new axles? When im making a slow turn to the right, it starts going clunk clunk clunk clunk clunk dadadadada
Old Nov 7, 2008 | 07:42 AM
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most definatly the CV joint itll cost about 150 for parts and labor...its best to replace them both at the same time tho...it is EXTREMELY annoying though lol
Old Nov 7, 2008 | 09:18 AM
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CV joint. you can get new once or get it rebuilt somewhere (not sure if its worth it).
Old Nov 7, 2008 | 10:03 AM
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if you turn right and clunks, its your left axle.
if you turn left and clunks, its your right axle.
wonder why no one is telling you that..... its not both if it doesn't clunk on one side when turning.
Dont replace whats not broken imo.
Good luck.
Old Nov 7, 2008 | 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Maximus_95
if you turn right and clunks, its your left axle.
if you turn left and clunks, its your right axle.
wonder why no one is telling you that..... its not both if it doesn't clunk on one side when turning.
Dont replace whats not broken imo.
Good luck.
Its not broken if it clunks?

I clearly hear it on the driver side. Anyways, Where can i get the parts and how much will it cost me? Im planning on doing it myself.
Old Nov 7, 2008 | 02:28 PM
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Its not broken if it clunks?

I clearly hear it on the driver side. Anyways, Where can i get the parts and how much will it cost me? Im planning on doing it myself.
Just get an axle, price it out yourself. Prices vary depending on area.
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