Why is my Silverado making a clunking noise?

Why is my Silverado making a clunking noise?

Took it to a local dealer and the diagnosis was, ” a lot of them do that”, said the e clip on the rear axle is hitting the spacer and that is making the noise. I say, BS, that is not acceptable, take it apart and reshim it.

Why do I hear clunking in my rear suspension?

Had the right rear shackle replaced due to rot but I think there are other components causing the noises I’m hearing now. Could be the remaining shackle bushings. I just don’t know and neither does my regular mechanic.

What causes a clunking noise under the floor?

Under certain conditions, normal movement between the frame and the #1, #2 or #3 body mounts may cause this noise to occur. If the vehicle is equipped with aftermarket (non-GM Accessory) running boards or the running board is mounted using the body mount bolt, remove the running boards prior to test driving the vehicle.

Took it to a local dealer and the diagnosis was, ” a lot of them do that”, said the e clip on the rear axle is hitting the spacer and that is making the noise. I say, BS, that is not acceptable, take it apart and reshim it.

When do I hear a clunk from my rear axle?

Clunk from rear axle/side to side movement. Hello. Recently in the past week or so I’ve noticed a clunk coming from my rear end when I’m cornering or going over bumps in the road or uneven pavement. If i shake the truck box I can replicate the sound, and it sounds as if the rear axle is moving side to side.

Why does my truck clunk when I corner?

Recently in the past week or so I’ve noticed a clunk coming from my rear end when I’m cornering or going over bumps in the road or uneven pavement. If i shake the truck box I can replicate the sound, and it sounds as if the rear axle is moving side to side.

What causes a clunking noise on the driveline?

Cause: Bad wheel bearings Noise: Driveline squeaking or grinding at any speed Cause:Worn or damaged U-joints Noise: Clunking when depressing the throttle pedal (takeoff) Cause:Worn U-joints; worn spider gears; worn axle splines; excessive gear backlash; loose yoke splines; worn slip yoke splines Noise:Clunk immediately after taking off from a stop

What’s the clunking noise from the rear of my car?

Q: Clunking noise from the rear passenger side when going over uneven roads or bumps. Hi there! So I’ve been hearing clunking noise from my car lately.

Recently in the past week or so I’ve noticed a clunk coming from my rear end when I’m cornering or going over bumps in the road or uneven pavement. If i shake the truck box I can replicate the sound, and it sounds as if the rear axle is moving side to side.

Why is my Honda Civic making a clunking noise?

It’s common for struts and stabilizer bar bushings to wear out first among suspension components (especially on the rear end of a front wheel drive vehicle like you’re Honda Civic).

Is it normal to clunk from the rear axle?

Loud clunking from any side to side movement of the rear end does not seem normal. Re: Clunk from rear axle/side to side movement. sorry, maybe i didn’t explain that good. the 1/8″ side play is normal Re: Clunk from rear axle/side to side movement.