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small clunk
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Hi
been having a small clunking sound sometimes when i pull away and when i break it isnt continuies just breaking amd pulling away any ideas please?

Deano
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#2
That can often be a suspension bearing/bushing. First place to look at would be your "P" bushes on the front wishbones, to the rear end.
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As Addo says +pads loose in carrier?Confusedalut:
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#4
As previous guys say + check your engine mounts, easiest way is to watch or feel your gear stick it will rock under pulling away or braking.
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#5
While you are checking your brakes etc, check your drop links for wear and tear.
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Thanks
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I changed the drop links on my one last week and it was a pig to do, they were all rusted so the hex key would not grip and I ended up hacksawing the old nuts off and it was not easy, on one I had to actually saw the top of the drop link so I could prize it off of the ball joint then use vice grips to hold it while I undid the nut but it has made a huge difference and they only cost about £12 the pair from ebay. checked with KWIK FIT to see how much they would have been to do it and I was quoted £110+ vat so its well worth doing it your self
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