Creaking from front passenger side suspension
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Recently i have been noticing a creaking noise from the front passenger side wheel/area and it seems to be getting worse. I thinkit initailly started or i first noticed it soon after fitting the master cylinder brace and i thought due to the flexing on the drivers side turret and the strut brace stretching between both sides that it was causing the passinger side inner arch to flex, hence the creaking. So today i loosened the cylinder brace completely but it hasnt made any difference, so i got my bro to turn the wheel from side to side while i listened from beside the wheel and the noise seems to be coming from the upper suspension. It sounds like something has a little movement in it that shouldnt and so creaks once under pressure when the wheel is turned but i cant for the life of me pin point it to any particular part/component.....any ideas?????
BTW i can only hear it when moving slowly and turning the wheel but i also hear it when braking on slight inclines at slow speeds (ie on driveway)....so that leaves me to believe something is moving where it shouldnt be....
BTW i can only hear it when moving slowly and turning the wheel but i also hear it when braking on slight inclines at slow speeds (ie on driveway)....so that leaves me to believe something is moving where it shouldnt be....
I get a similar sound sometimes at low speed or when taking off slowly from a stop... but everything looks fine under there, and its all tight. It comes and goes, hasnt gotten worse, I just keep an eye on the bushings.
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