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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 02:48 PM
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Plz Help clunking noise

Hey everyone. I have been hearing a clunking noise from the the front of the car everytime i hit a bump. Iam thinking its the shocks but i could be wrong just wanted to see if anyone else had a different opinion. Thanks in advance.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 03:58 PM
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**** i have teh same problem lol the r and s struss guy told me its the mounts and struts in the rear so i changed those n still makeing the nosie lol in teh front so maybe its teh front ones
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 04:01 PM
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might be blown struts or your spring is not seated properly
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 05:26 PM
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I had the same problem. Check this thread and see if it helps.

http://f.maxima.org/showthread.php?p...03#post3435703
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 06:34 PM
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replace your strut mounts. SHould be the problem.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 08:36 PM
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I dont have that problem while driving, but if i dont drive for a day or two...when i first get in the car and sit down, sometimes i get a loud *clunk* as i get in the drivers seat. ill see what happens with that i guess
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 09:12 PM
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same thing here.. i replace the WHOLE suspension same ****... front passenger side, cant figure it out.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 10:35 PM
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Check the motor mounts. I know it sounds dumb but i have done everything and found out mine are bad so i am changing them. Alot of people on another thread said the same thing, so i am gonna do this tomorrow.
Old Jul 8, 2005 | 04:17 AM
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I have the same problem recently as well...plus my bumper to bumper warranty coverage just ended.
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