Coilover clunk when turning Been an awesome year and a half with consistent repairs on my TSX as some of you probably recognize. I do I installed a brand new set of BC Racing br series coilovers about 2 weeks ago. After replacing everything the truck is now tight. But a few days ago I was parking at work and I didnt put any more stress on it than previously and it started to pop/clunk louder. Now with these coilovers there is a clunk. subaru wrx clunk noise when turning the wheel Here is a video of the new clunking noise. I have had the clunk before on a car and changed the drop links and it was all good. My truck makes one clunk when turning sharp right in forward or reverse. Happens on my S5 and most other cars with coilovers if you're doing full lock turns on dry pavement at little to no speed. Joined Sep 27, 2011 Messages 962 Reaction score 359 Points 63 Location Roxby Downs Members Ride WH Caprice 5. This immediately solved my clunking problem. Hi. blainec Discussion starter. Then dropped the jack and Recently my KW V3 have been making a Clunking sound coming from the front and rear when the car goes over bumps. For example, turning the steering wheel activates the power steering system, which requires the belt and pumps to be in good condition. Anytime I turn the wheel, at a stop or moving, there's a clunking, like a ratchet, sound. It been all good and great until a week or so ago. Pinpointing the root of your problem won’t be easy, but here are four main components you should check! 01. Clunk/click sound usually only occurs once, or in a short series of 2-3 times, during turning. 1. Since finishing, there is an audible clunk that sounds like the spring is binding and releasing tension accompanied by a small but noticeable click I can feel through the wheel when I Popping while turning at low speeds or stopped is almost always the strut mount bearings. It goes away when driving on the highway. Front end clunk when turning. - There's no evidence of coil binding on the coilovers Winter is coming and this is my wife's daily driver so I'd like to get this sorted, what can cause the noise? its a 328Ti Also, the rear passenger fender scraped the tire when I went over a bump at super low speed turning into a parking lot. It's only when I turn to the left. 2001 TRD Limited, 3" Maganflow exhaust, AFE Stage 2 CAI, JBA Headers, Resonator Delete, Toytec Bilstein 5100 coilovers, Kartek CV Boots, Camburg UCAs, 2" AAL I have QA1 coilovers at all four corners on my car. I assume this is normal. After a road trip an hour and a half away and back, I’ve been hearing clunking in the front when I’m going under 25mph and over bumps. The biggest issue seems to be when turning corners. jimfulco. It only has 40k miles and they probably have only been on the car for 20k. It’s an important factor in reducing noise and ensuring proper suspension performance. Good news on fixing the clunk. It’s not a continuous clunking . I couldn’t find any specific torque value so I Hey guys I just started hearing "the clunk" from my car. The first thing Loud coilover spring clunk while turning. Any thoughts? Evil R2D2, Eibach Coilover 2. It sounds like it’s bottoming out on the top hat, but it also makes a popping noise while turning. For those that have had the same issue I was wondering what your fix was. , while others make it seem like it's reference to some somewhat more subdued type of sounds that are coming from the steering wheel itself when it's being coilover clunk when turning after lifting car i recently raised my friends hyundai genesis coupe’s raceland coilovers, after raising them about 3/ As above though, gas valves can also clunk ! Noisy clunking noise in new bath when turning water on & robinv2; 20 May 2010; Plumbing and Central Heating; Replies 4 Views 3K. It has the sound of worn a CV joint, but it is not rotational. Thread starter Wirflesnurfle; Start date Mar 6, 2024; Watchers 3; 1; 2; Next. Clunk/popping sound happens when turning at an angle into a driveway. It almost sounds like something is loose. Now I'm experiencing a clunk when driving at low speeds (mostly noticeable when driving in a straight line, even on a flat surface). Jump to Latest 31K views 39 replies 16 participants last post by 04RedSrt-4 Jan 1, 2009. The ride is a bit stiff but I have only used them for 2 days when I am posting this review. I run 225lb springs up front, and 150s in the rear. A few days after the install I notice a slight creak when turning. Not sure if it's lower/upper control arm bushings or what else it could possibly be. V1 HYBRID TURBO/ Turbosmart BOV / SPULIN Intercooler pipes / ECS air scoops / Autotech HPFP / Bilstein B16 Damptronic Coilovers/ ECS two piece rotors / 034 Density Line Mounts Ok, I've changed my complete Rack with tie rods, changed sway bar bushings and end links, changed the left side lower control arm, today I changed my upper left ball joint with still same clunk noise in left front side. L. It's pretty hard to describe, but you can feel it in the floor sometimes. I’ve noticed when going over certain pot holes I’ll get a clunk noise, if it’s a dip in the road or general I ever surface then it’s fine. Since the install, I have really enjoyed the ride quality, aside from a clunking noise that I am hearing at low speeds when going over bumps. My only real issue with them has been noise. Fox 2 1/2" ext-travel coilovers with resi up front and Fox 2. _____ Light travels faster than sound, so people may appear to be bright until you Clicking when turning to the left, or backing out of a parking spot and turning the wheel to the right, hitting the brakes does not seem to make a difference and it sounds as if it’s coming from the front left wheel area. Recently, I have been updating and replacing the suspension parts when I noticed some rough driving and noise coming from the front suspension. I get a little clunk too, turning into my garage. Tags awd clunk help steering. Same occurs for driveway entry when initially making the turn into driveway. It is a pretty annoying clunk. I will update the review after a few months Update on coilover clunking during turning at low speeds . 5 years ago) so thats a whole other issue that I havent figured out. also got some 17x9 +35 offset wheels. Below or above the noise doesn't occur. (if not the same) sound when turning the steering wheel when car is idle,or moving slowly. Sometimes, bad steering shaft joints can cause the front wheels not to turn any time you move the steering wheel from side to side. The torque spec for the top locking nut is 55 ft/lbs for inverted type and 35 ft/lbs for non-inverted type. This is the most noticeable and consistent time the sound occurs (roughly 50% of the time). This is the 3rd steering rack I've done on the new design racks. Mind you my car is lowered and I just installed kw v1 with adjustable end links. I hear a clunking noise which is accompanied by minimal feedback in the steering wheel Makes a huge differnace. To pinpoint the cause of the clunk, try these diagnostic methods: 1. Installed them okay, first time installer. The noise sounds as what I would describe as a "clunk"metal on metal kind of sound. I checked all the bolts and everything is tight. Reply. I took it in and told them that the truck was levelled. Shen Long Well-Known Member. I’ve had the front struts send out and inspected they replaced the strut on the drivers side and sent it back still same noise. If the bushings or joints were loose I'd expect there to be sounds turning at all times, however it only occurs when going from a stop, one single clunk. No change still have clunking sound while driving and turning and over bumps at times. When I'm in neutral and not moving I also hear a slight clunk or even a click noise when turning the steering wheel. Save Share Reply Quote Like The coilovers arrived and have been installed, but you hear squeaks and clunks that weren’t there before. Over the past year and a bit I ended up replacing the subframe, steering rack, the sway bar (did the rear too), end links, tie rod ends, ball joints, all suspension bushes (got an anti lift kit while I was Clunking Over Bumps BC Coilovers Brakes, Steering & Suspension If so i did not touch that collar because I read specifically do not change the spring rate by turning that collar. I replaced that but there was still a noise going over bumps at low speed and when I was turning. 0 SC White 1995 RRC Oslo Blue 2012 L322 SC Baltic It will also clunk-clunk-clunk while reversing slowly with the wheel turned to the left midway. Got my coilovers installed by a shop this past week. Check this out: I recently installed Tokico Blue Struts with Neuspeed Race Springs. I can literally feel it. - When I lift up the car, I can't reproduce the noise. thunder550 Discussion starter. Only been on 6 months and I fitted brand new oem top mounts at the same Hmm, that's strange. 2011 Sienna I took the car to the dealer for the intermediate steering shaft issue, and they say noise is coming from sliding door and that it would cost $450 to tare the door apart to take a look at the problem. Tanks all ,RAY . Back again as always. I did adjust the preload so that the springs are much tighter just to see if the issue was a "coilover clunk" type of thing. I have been reading on here and noticed that people seem to have an issue with a small "KNOCK" or "CLUNK" when turning, I too have this same problem. It happens more when driving at lower speeds Any suspension modifications? I had a similar clunk when I had coilovers cause my swaybar links weren’t adjusted correctly but, this would only happen on dips while turning. Sway bars, or anti-roll bars, are the part of your vehicle that helps it handle turns and prevents it from rolling. my car is pretty low too and i am on st coilovers _____ Appreciate 0 Quote 03-18-2013, 02:11 PM Whenever the weather is below 45 degrees, I have numerous clunking and popping noises in the front (and sometimes backend). Welcome to the North American Subaru Impreza Owners Club: Thursday July 18, 2024 However, if the coilovers are unusually loud, there may be a few reasons why your coilovers "clunk. First Name I’d re-torque the rest of the suspension components; upper ball joint, tie rod, coilover uppers & lowers, CV nut. there is a little play built in to transition and you put it in reverse and the turning causes a clunk. 382 posts · Joined 2009 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jul 23, 2019. I can hear it when I turn to move out of my parking space at work, so speed is not a factor per se. Recently installed a new 4” BDS coilover conversion (Fox 2. Clunking Noise??? Liamsbab; 29 Apr 2006; Plumbing and Central Heating; Replies 3 Views 2K. Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50672 Summary. Jump to Latest 21K views 19 replies 14 participants last post by scooter k Mar 6, 2010. Doesn't "Coilover shocks are one of the biggest areas of confusion because so many people incorrectly identify them as "struts" when they are not. 21 May 2010. Diagnosing the Source of Clunking Noises. Very audible too and it sounds like a metal clunk. At speeds over 20mph it doesn't happen. I recently got PSS10s installed at a shop, after a few days I noticed a noise from the front driver side for large steering angles (i. Other times, movement may be slight and not proportionate to the amount of turning you make on the steering wheel. C. I noticed that there are noise coming out of the front suspension when I turn the steering wheel all the way towards the limit. I expected to get more noise, and vibration, but it was worse than I thought. I believe the noise is from the front drivers side Just drove 300 miles yesterday no change in how the truck usually drives but just when I'm turning or going over bumps that aren't uniform so that both tires are going over the same bump, it has the loud clunk The service manager says that the cheap lift blocks that were added to the bottom of the coilovers was the issue and damaged my stock coilovers. As a part of the install I removed the front anti-roll. Atomic Coilover Conversion - Viking Warrior/PAC Springs RCX 4" lift Cognito UCAs American Outlaw Bandit wheels - 17x9/-10 BFG A/T KO2 - 285/70/17 Corsa DB ***** LET'S GO BRANDON! Clunk when turning. My car is a 2020 Accord Sport 2. If I were to take a guess I would say the noise is kind of Since early 2018 I've been experiencing a creaking/clunking noise turning right or left at slow speeds, maybe 10 to 25 mph. Evil R2D2, Eibach Coilover 2. After I hit a bump in the road or mess with the steering wheel Coilover clunk or clicking sound Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing Relating to suspension, chassis, and brakes. The end link also hits the strut at full lock even with 4 washers added into the threads for more room from shock body to end link. Lose Control Arm. It only occurs when the car is moving side-ways (making turns). It will continue on the incline portion the most (maybe five or six in a series), followed by maybe one to three once I hit the flat. A clunk when turning and a clunk while straightening. This first video has the noise recorded past 20sec mark Clunk noise I had this same clunk issue with my megan coilovers. did you perhaps find a solution to that clunk sound? I installed coilovers on my 2006 Impreza and I'm am hearing this bang/clunk sound from both back coils The most obvious symptom of spring bind is a pinging sound when you turn the steering wheel. 3" lift up front courtesy of 5100 Billys & Toytec HD coils + top hat spacers, 5160 Billys in rear w/ Toytec Superflex 2" coils, front Wheelers bumpstops/2" rear Toytec bumpstop drop, TRD Pro skid, Icon UCA's, Pelfreybilt sliders, HID's & LED's galore, full MBRP Catback, K&N CAI, Fuel Tactic 17x9's -12mm , 285/70/17 Cooper Sounds like part of what's not exactly clear is where the noise is being heard. That wasn't the case. The metal Coilovers fitted, now clunk's when turning. Video of this clunk/click while parked: Noise is almost silent The coilover system was installed using TC Kline's solid mount camber plates. We really The coilovers arrived and have been installed, but you hear squeaks and clunks that weren’t there before. A clunking noise only when turning can be caused by multiple faulty parts. Clunk - If there is a clunk and you have confirmed that installation was done correctly, there is play somewhere in the I recently installed KW V1 coilovers on my '21 MKV Supra. Can hear it pretty clearly in the video. I still have the popping sound when turning. no vibrations, no turning at any sort. This started happening a couple months after I put on a Dobinson 1. Every once in awhile you will start to experience some of all of these. To Front suspension work includes coilovers, Powerflex ALK, and steering rack bushings. It happens while driving as well as while I'm parked. There is a small lip as well so I know a The best way I can describe is it clunk's when just driving at 30mph over uneven Road, if I hit a pothole it's just hard like when running coilovers but no clunk. It started happening a couple of days ago, about 600 miles after having my Bilstein coilovers installed. That’s really the only thing Preload refers to the amount of tension applied to the coil spring when the coilover is installed. If you can hear it in reverse while turning I How the Car Steering System Works. mounting plate should be Clunk , click , pop noise front suspension bmw f30 328i 2016 I changed steering rack, end sway link, bliston b14 coilover, new struts mount, new bolt like I mean every single things you think I replaced but it still making noise only when I turning steering all the way right or left, I recorded quick video , wonder if anyone had or have Hi can anyone help me im having a problem when im turning the steering wheel i hear a clunking noise. After about 10K additional miles I started to hear a clunk like noise during slow turns (like turning into a parking spot). 494 posts · Joined 2007 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jul 11, 2008. rufrob Discussion starter. Reactions: Firehk. Get yourself a decent light and lock the steering wheel fully left and check to make sure nothing is touching suspension wise. The coilovers are expensive and I hope I don’t have to go about replacing them. The spring can be seen twanging They were fine when they were first fitted. Or by making a sharp sudden turn at 30MPH or below. Just finished that, and the clunk/click sound still there. " The most common problem is the top locking nut is not torqued properly. Troubleshooting Just installed Factionfab F Spec Coilovers on my 21 WRX. I also replaced the bolts on the bumps stops with grade 8 nuts,bolts and washers. But I have a nasty knocking / clunk when turning left and right. Jump to Latest 19K views 38 replies 10 participants last post by W210E-320 May 10, 2021. Also changed the 2 front body bushings. The said they checked upper ball joints, tie rods and whatever else. 5463 posts · Joined 2003 Add to quote; Only show this user Idk if im being clear. Shook the coilovers while in the air and they don't move. Guss Ill book its first appointment at a dealer. Sponsored by 949 Racing. Wheels Not Turning. It's not clunking ALL the time but it's still super frequent. I torqued everything in after I jacked up the subframe/brakes and steering knuckle up into the bottom of the coilover. e. Do i need aftermarket endlinks after installing coilovers? im getting Front end clunking noise when going over bumps: (12 causes) Turning clunk wheel when noise Clunk noise when turning whee Last week I replaced a steering rack on a 2023 kona Nline because of a clunk when turning left. 5 Longarm Coilover, Polly rear Coilovers. Sway bar is good, which leads me to think it could be either the axle or coilover. 0 front and 2. No more clanking or poping while turning. I’ve done the searches and did lots of reading. Car handles and drives fine other than the noise. Save Share If the clunk is in the rear, could be rear axle end play due to Coilovers fitted, now clunk's when turning. I’ve but and bolted everything. The car is lowered with a set of FK coilovers approximately 1. It will also clunk when I have the wheel turned left midway and I go over bumps. This happens because their upper halves, with the coil spring mounted on top, look extremely similar to struts. Clunk is still there. I went in for a clunk when turning 90 degree turns. J. A right turn with a bump will almost guarantee the clunk to occur. Posts I installed my BC racing BR coilovers about 1 month ago, tightened everything down, set the height, and got an alignment. But unlike your video i only get the clunk with the car on the ground but it sounds exactly the same and makes the noise when i start turning the wheel. Unfortunately, the system also affects the suspension by increasing the stress levels on the Likely, the control arm is loose, or, was tightened to heavily which can bend the sides of the bracket in, which can then introduce play. Its not one big pop like something broke but it pops a couple times while turning the steering wheel straight again. Next Last. Sway bar links clunk over irregular bumps (like one side only or just more I used to get the ping, but that was because I had one coilover higher than the other(so it looked same on both arches). My issue was an over tightened (compressed) lower spring perch I just installed my Eibach Multi R1 coilovers and I am getting a "Clunk" from the passenger front when i go over bumps. Just a slight clunk. 0 May 20, 2017 | 02:51 PM Share #5 Wanted33. If it happens when turning the wheel, it's from the spring not rotating freely on the strut body. They have a kind of ball bearing system inside to rotate the strut when you turn. It is also possible that the front end was all torqued down in the air, if so, when the truck was lowered to the ground, the bushings can hang up as they are previously torqued in one position, only to be twisted when the vehicle weight is If you had coilovers the sound you are hearing is them binding. I recently had a set of coilovers installed and ever since the install I’ve got a clunk noise when going over bumps. 2015 Jag XK Dark Sapphire Blue 2016 Range Rover HSE 5. The larger the bump the more probable that it will occur. After driving my 2017 Subaru BRZ for a week and letting the coilovers settle in I started to hear a clunk or bop sound from my rear right coilover. Reply reply My L405 SC has developed a harsh clunking when turning and accelerating most harsh when turning left across traffic when needing to accelerate harder to avoid traffic. Some 2018-2022 Mustang vehicles (Non-Shelby) and built at Flat Rock Assembly may experience a clunk/pop type noise when turning the steering wheel. usually as im counter steering Hello all, Recently installed KW V1 coilovers on my '21 MKV Supra. Some statements make it seem like it's in reference to something being heard by the wheels, under the hood, by the suspension, etc. I have made sure the spring is seated in the cup in the rear. s/ Icon springs / All Weather Mats Your steering rack converts the rotation of the steering wheel into left and right movement of the wheels. Loud coilover spring clunk while turning. Coilovers below this range that are making squeaking or thumping noises could easily be fixed without replacement. This can be annoying, having to deal with unexpected problems. The grease is very hard to get off. Both springs and coilovers was installed by different shops. If I'm rolling at low speed and holding the wheel in one position, it will NOT keep clicking like a CVJ. The front coilover have really good range of adjustment unlike the rear. I think endlinks makes sense with the symptoms I have considering the noise occurs only at slow speeds and not I've been hearing a clunking sound from the right front suspension (I think) when turning sharply. I was able to fix these issues by re torquing the 3 mounting bolts on the top plate to even values. Also, while I was in there I notice the bump stop had broken off. In the video you specified rear, my initial impression was that it was a front clunk because you mentioned it felt like it was under your feet -- I may be off base here. It sounds like metal/metal contact and the car rides When suspension components like coilovers or stiffer sway bars are installed, the stiffer added component can make any existing issue more evident or help in making worn components wear to the point of failure or noise. 2. I took it to a shop, they diagnosed a bad right ball joint. chev 12 bolt posi clunking when turning. R. It seems to happen when the car is cold in cold weather. Hello, about 8-9 weeks ago I installed coilovers and new endlinks on my mk7. The tie rod end, sway bar link, and upper strut mount bushing/bearing are all new. when turning while going up a driveway but it that is the only time. Not sure they removed the spacers and it still makes the noise. Coilover Clunk. Good coilovers that are properly installed and maintained could last a long time - about 150,000 miles or more. clunk when turning? Jump to Latest 18K views 10 replies 8 participants last post by LA Mar 5, 2006. It just happens that when greasing the points listed in that link that I noticed the 2010 4x4 Tundra Front -Camburg Long Travel & King Coilovers and King Secondary triple bypass Rear - ADS triple bypass spec'd to Deaver Springs They put new coilovers (shocks/springs) and 4 new tyres (marked my freshly refurbed alloys whilst installed two of the tyres around the edges). i pulled down the plastic cover that is located under the steering wheel and i noticed that the noise is coming from the two rods that are jointed together (sorry not very good with car part names) and i also hear another clunk that is coming from further inside where Coilover clunk Months ago I installed silver’s suspension neomax coilovers on my 2022 si. It came back over time, but it's easy to just do again and again. Wear or damage in the steering rack can cause a clunk when turning, often accompanied by loose or wobbly steering. Mine is more of a pop on angled driveways/angled ramps turning. I have tried a few suggestions from BC and this is what I have done What we are experiencing is a Clunk/Pop noise from the Front LEFT suspension area ONLY, the other 3 areas no clunks, pops, pings, or any normal STi pops at all. This may be due to an incorrectly installed upper spring seat which is part of the front strut assembly. Personally, it sounds steering rack related If I’m turning at low speed the front end has a clunk, whether it’s forward or reversing. its sitting close to lowest setting in the front and lowest in the rear. 0si. 4) Check your tie rods also for play and noise. I can’t figure it out. Bumps in the I'm getting a clunk noise almost every time I stop and when I turn. AC went out (compressor isnt kicking on and was replaced 1. Otherwise I am For the past couple weeks I’ve been noticing a rear end clunk/bobble predominately when turning left over sharp bumps. Mostly at lower speeds. I’d say at about 12k miles the clunking noise started, I’m now at 46k miles. No power steering whine and car has enough fluid. A. It mostly happens when turning in motion but once in a while when parked. Wirflesnurfle Member. e turning into a driveway). BC Racing Coilovers, Kooks 1-7/8" Longtube headers, catless mids i have a squeek and a clunk, the clunk i think is coming from the front swaybar links, the squeek i think is a body bushing, but im too lazy to diagnose and Clunk, Click, Knock from Coilovers . 3K views 5 replies 5 participants last post by Metzger Jul 19, 2013 A few days ago I installed my first set of coilovers on my 86 (Fortune Auto 500). I checked all the knots and bolts everything is tighten properly. Front end pop when turning 06 2500HD has developed a popping sound when turning either direction and hitting a bump. I would not recomend reusing the the nuts and bolts you took off. Clunk still 2. I took a video while turning the wheel. In worse cases, you may not be able to control the car at all. 5" - 2. F31 Kw coilover clunking noise . I have an 06 sti with megan coilovers (came on the car) and she clunks when turn at 5-10 mph like U turns. Car has a touch over 105,000 miles on it. It won't make the noise again till driven straight and then I've been noticing a clunking or popping noise coming from my front end when I go over a curve turning left or right into a driveway, sometimes during hard braking or occassionally over a speed bump. Set em both level and no ping since. My issue was an over tightened (compressed) lower spring perch and a loose collar on the ride Hey guys I installed the rough country 5" lift and some bilstein 5100s. It seems to happen more often when I am turning. Added more spring preload all the way around. They did not believe me when I said I still have 'the clunk', but a test ride convinced them. I bought and installed a set of coilovers a couple months ago. Most of the time a coilover goes smooth and you never have issues with noise, clunk, or squeaking. My understanding is that bolt/control arm adjusts the camber on the rear suspension. 0 with 36k miles and I'm lowered on BC coilovers (since January this year). Dealer said it was Control Arm Bushings If it "were Clicking/Popping sound when turning after coilover install. One thing is, when you installed your coilovers you could have popped a seal, usually this will cause grease to be all over your wheels and is easily identified. Hey guys, I have had H&R coilover installed for a few weeks. to check the tie rods inner and outer do the same test as above but grab the tire by the very left and right, if there is slight fluid movement that it likely normal because you are literally turning the wheel and the other wheel ever so slightly, what you are looking for here is an abnormal movement or play from left to right where it feels Re: Steering clunk feel it on steering when left/right turn from a stop. The car sits on coilovers with adjustable camber plates that only have 10k miles. Could be a loose coilover. An impact gun on the low impact setting can be used for the Seems like the shaft of the coilover has some movement when turning left and right. . Clunk – If there is a clunk and you have confirmed that installation is correct, there is play somewhere in the suspension or there may be suspension components coming I am getting a "clunking" or "popping " sound from the front end of my B6 when I turn at low speeds; like turning into and backing out of a parking spot. The noise seemed to be coming from the passenger side, but I can feel the pop through the floor as well. Second day I turn RIGHT and I hear a clicking/Clunk noise coming from the right rear side. I have replaced my endlinks thinking it was that but nothing. locktite will help it last even longer. Then I replaced the top hat still same noise. clunk doesn't (I should say rarely) occur when I go over bumps, not does it occur when driving straight line. Now if i can only find my svid cable Anyway it seems normal for the shaft to move around in the bushing as both sides do. Let’s examine four different possible causes! Is it a clunk, squeak or a spring popping sound? Clunk – If there is a clunk and you have confirmed that installation was done correctly, there is play somewhere in the suspension or there may be suspension components I removed the coilovers (all) inspected, cleaned and lubed them up, reinstalled them and the clunk disappeared. what duah~ about an hour later after the oil change, a mechanic calls and tells me it's the 2010 R/T - All Options Except Sunroof - Corsa Extreme Catback - ST Coilovers - Mopar CAI - Hankook Ventus 245/45/20 - American Racing Torque Thrust M Chrome Wheels - More Mods To Come! I just had mopar lowering springs installed and got the clunk sound when turning the wheel, took it back to the dealer and they told me that when I turn the So I should confess, I bought my BRZ brand new back in 2016. ? Newbies & FAQs. , when I'm in a parking lot and turning sharply). I tried r General F150 Discussion - Turning left , pop clunk noise ? - Hi all! First post and first time Ford/trucker owner ! Have a 2017 Lariat. The noise was happening at low speeds with 'body flex', turning into a driveway or over a speed bump at an angle. Do you hear the clunk when driving over bumps, or does it happen when turning corners? Does the sound come from the driver’s side, or is it the rear suspension? Identifying these things is essential for figuring out exactly Getting really bad clunking from my rear BC BR coilovers. Toyota FJ Cruiser Discussion. Well, i finally changed out all of my suspension with hotchkis TVS and put QA1 coilovers up front. 1 of 2 Go to page. It’s making a weird clunking noise over bumps on the passenger side front. 38 Yukon gears, Superior axles, Shrockworks stubby, Fab Fours rear, sPod, Rebel Offroad brakes, Warn winch and Need some advice, installed TEIN Coilovers on my however when I am turning slowly, the left front coilover makes noise, sounds like the spring popping somewhat. It sounds almost like something is popping for just a second. Emphasis on that this only happens when right turning, and also going over SOME little bumps or dips, sometimes Pop/Clunk noise when turning wheel at a stop/low speed. 7L 85 Corolla GT-S: red stollen 01 > now TRD headers > greddy exhaust > coilover > TRD LSD > 16" hayashi 03 IS300 GGP : 5 speed manual w/ LSD > Volk Rays 18" GT-C > Drop in TRD filter > Tein flex coilover > Cusco upper arm > JDM bumpers > TRD front lip > HKS hi-power > SS > TRD sways The largest 4Runner community in the world. Forward and reverse movement did not create the noise. I started hearing a clunk/popping noise from the front end when backing out of the spot and turning the steering wheel LEFT almost at full lock. Bimmerpost ☰ Model Selection. Rock Krawler 5. Peugeot 306 Owners Club & Forum > 306 Repairs & Mods > Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking > clunk when turning. Joined: Mar 2011. They It happens when turning to the left, and if I rotate to max left, it will click just as I start coming back to center. The sound is not like "tactactactac" its more like "CLUNK CLUNK CLUNK" like a hard kinda isolated hitting, and the faster the car accelerates the faster it clunks. But when turning left at 5-10mph, clunk noise. This happens turning both left and right and also if the car is in gear or rolling in neutral . Since then I've noticed that when turning left at a slow rate of speed say into a parking lot, if there is an incline that I hit while turning I hear a fairly loud clunk under my feet. the clunk noise have developed from "sometimes" to "every time" when I make slow turns (both right and left turns). I have an appointment to take my car back soon, but I wanted to hear from Zine first what some solutions were for this type of problem. The entire kit has maybe 3,000 miles on it total so I don't think any of its various parts are worn (ie spherical bearing). its really annoying and Turning at low speeds, but not speed bumps? A lot of coilover clunking occurs from the tophat not being secured tight enough, so there is a very small amount of play between the nut and the tophat which causes a rattle. When turning a corner there is one clunk. ONLY when accelerating under moderate-to-hard throttle AND turning left, from a stop. inspected, cleaned and lubed them up, reinstalled them and the clunk disappeared. Finally got a video of the noise and it's bugging the hell out of me. It's hard to explain but it's fine with the wheels locked, turning, accelerating and decelerating. Both when I had S3s and the BC inverteds I'm running now. Broken Sway Bar Link. the first and the easiest was to take an impact gun to the top bolt on the coilover. So, with our suspension, and a coilover setup, when you turn the wheel, the spring has to turn as Clunky noise when turning and driving over bumps Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing Relating to suspension, chassis, and brakes. Doesn’t happen when head on. 1 2. Installed HPA SHS coilovers at around 5k miles. When I about 9 hours later after work it wasnt making the poping/clunking sound and was driving so recently suspension altering include BC coilover install. With the vehicle in park, I would turn the wheels all the way to the left, then all the way to the right, and it would make an The car has 190,000 rounds, new long block at 75,000, new tranny at 35,000, it’s been an adventure for sure. Also now there is a sound coming from the SPL sway bar end links and I can tell they are vibrating when turning the wheel back and fourth. I checked every bolt underneath and it's all torqued. Installed second-hand ST Suspension coilovers and ever since I get a clunk when making turns. Jump to Latest Keep your eyes on the front strut upper mounting points as the coilovers with 2-3 inches of lowering will put additional stress on them. resek · Registered. Since finishing, there are multiple audible clunks that sounds like the spring is binding and releasing tension accompanied by a small but noticeable click I can feel through the wheel when I turn either direction, whether stationary or moving. I bought a 2015 F250 King Ranch about 2 years ago for my first diesel purchase. The behavior is that the front end of the car clunks loudly when going over certain bumps. When driving at normal speeds, I do not notice any sort of clunking. Also, every other video I watch of bad top strut mounts is a completely different noise that happens while turning. Jump to Latest 21 - 40 of 40 Posts. Right now they have no answers, nor do I. When suspension components like coilovers or stiffer sway bars are installed, the stiffer added component can make any existing issue more evident or help in making worn components wear to the point of failure or noise. A few weeks later and it does it more consistently and a little louder. These sway bars have sway bar links that connect the outer ends to the suspension Coilover Clunking When Turning . ritfordprobe Discussion starter. The sound sounds like if a heavy item rolled around in the cabin and hitting a stop, but there's nothing around the front passenger side that would cause that, plus the noise does seem like it comes from deeper inside the engine compartment/wheel. 2018 Colorado RWD clunk when in reverse turning. I checked the top mount bolt and that's fine. 04-08 TSX - Clunk Noise from stop/go and when turning steering wheel . Brand New picked it up a week ago. Had it on the hoist at the shop this week and the tech couldnt' find anything loose/worn. Hey guys, I’m new to the site I need some help. I have done a few leveling kits on past trucks and know this doesn't seem right. Jump to Latest also the coilover shocks are also not rubber bushed. Is it only when hitting bumps or do you hear it when turning also ? Id say retighten your endlinks again but Need help diagnosing low speed Clunk sound. 0 rear shocks with 2" blocks about a week ago. I opened up the rubber cover of the front wheel housing under the hook and took the following video to show the problem. The new racks have to motor mounted on the rack itself. It sounds like something is loose in the front end. I don't have any movement in the diff when taking up the drive it only occurs when I corner at low speeds like pulling out of a side turning for example. Recently replaced the two front struts and noticed the passenger side is exhibiting this peculiar clunking/clicking/popping sound when turning. Occasionally there is a softer clunk at the same point in the steering (near full lock) when I begin to straighten the wheel again. 5 Coilover w/ reservoir), new No noise turning right, only left. In this post, we’ll help list possible problems If you’ve noticed clunking noises coming from your front wheel or from the front of your vehicle when turning, it’s likely due to mechanical issues. Well no big deal as I planned an entire overhaul. 2981 posts · Joined 2005 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Jan 28, 2010. 22 posts · Joined 2005 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Mar 3, 2006. 0 Kit, 589fab Spare Alu-Cab explorer canopy, Zr2 sliders and Wheels. This only occurs when turning to the left and it's a steady creaking noise. It doesn't sound at all like the time when my rear sway was hitting something as I said more a clack than clunk, like 2 pieces of metal are impacting. Nothing you can really do about it, it is normal. I will get a hollow clunk/pop underneath my feet as I turn and then it will clunk/pop again when I straighten out. Joined Jan 24, 2006 · 685 Posts #21 · Aug 1, 2008 (Edited Mine's always had a minor clunk when turning and going over bumps (like entering a driveway). F40Model Year: 2019 I am replacing the strut mounts this weekend when I put on my new H&R coilovers and will looks at the other parts I listed. Go. Hi All, I recently purchased and installed BC RS (BR) coilovers, the model with rubber top mounts for my z4 coupe 3. I can make a simular sound if I whack the It only does it when turning the wheel left or right at low speed ( between 0kmh and say 50kmh). coilovers and a bunch of other stuff but the noise happened before I put the upper control arms on, and most of the other stuff. The car sits perfect but unfortunately I get the "KNOCK/CLUNK" sound as well when I turn at low speeds. Click/clunk upon initial turning of the steering wheel when backing out or pulling into a parking spot. The coilovers were quiet until about 200 miles into it when the rear passenger side coilover started to make a clunking noise over bump. It used to be only at a certain point when turning, but now (for the past year) it’s been popping multiple times while turning. There is no clunk when turning which is my biggest worry unlike the other cheap competitor. Discussion If I turn into let’s say a driveway at an angle from either left or right I get this kind of “clunk” sound, almost like a popping sound not sure what to make if it. Discussion I had issues with my BC coils when near full lock at slow speeds having intermittent clunks throughout the steering angles. twgas. i get a "clunk/click" sound, and i can feel a stumble/jolt in the car, then it goes fine From the passenger side front wheel, most noticeable when hitting a curb or bump while turning (i. Same can happen at the nuts where the strut connects to the top. Axles also have less than 10k miles. I can definitely feel/hear it coming from the front. Everything was fine for a week until there was an incident that landed my car at a collision place. It sounds like it is coming from the right front, but sometimes from the left. 0" and has 19K miles on it. The strut housing and spring are made to turn together but when the bearing, which is usually located at the top of the coilover, has gone bad, the spring isn’t allowed to turn freely with the rest of the coilover. Not very noticeable when the car is going straight, mostly just when turning. These are two separate issues. They sent me 2 ways to fix it. For every inch I turn the wheel I hear a clunk. Has anyone else experienced any think like this? Every once in a while when I make a sharp turn, I hear a 'clunk' that seems to come from the front wheel. Powered By Front end clunk when turning. and just about 2 weeks ago i started to realize some clunking noise and i could feel it thru the steering wheel coming from possibly front driver side suspension parts. Yea no noise on low speed or turning. Clunking noise from coilovers while turning. The noise will occur even if stationary while turning the Coilover Clunk/Click . Suspension / Steering Tech clunk Thanks for your reply and excellent video. The complex components of your car's suspension and steering system are interconnected. 3. NHTSA ID Number: 10210245. Normal driving, no noise whatsoever but ill keep this in mind! This only occured after installing coilovers. Just installed Fox coilover 2. Since then I have a clunk in the right rear and now some in the front right as well. I changed out the entire front suspension and steering last summer with new/ updated parts (034 street compete control arm kit, Hotchkiss sport rs4 sway bars, 034 spherical links, 2. Nah it's not the coilover, that thing isn't even moving. Jump to Latest Now with the new ones I no longer have any "clunk" going over small bumps which I thought was just the norm with my FKs (no helpers installed, very low ride height, etc). It seems to be concentrated on the driver's side of the car. Front clunk when turning . Ford - Westin - Fox - RC I installed a set of KW Variant I's a few months ago and now I'm getting a clunking sound from the drivers side front coilover. I went to a Honda mechanic many months ago regarding it. After the turn, the steering wheel will be crooked and the car will pull to that side. 5/2 The primary symptom is a single clunk when turning left just before the steering reaches full lock. • Tein Flex-Z [HELP] coilovers clunking noise when turning Jump to Latest 4. $800 later I had a new lower control arm and sway bar linkage I still have 'the clunk'. 0 piggybacks in the rear/ Total Chaos U. The parking spots at my office garage are on an incline ~5% grade. The link is only for coil binding (creaking when turning etc). Five-0 Ret. elementpb;67182638 said: I have this kind of noise as well. Currently troubleshooting a driver side front end clunk, happens mostly during straight line braking, single CLUNK on Problem: - When turning at low speed, I can hear clunk noise, it sounds almost like coil binding but not 100%, its definitely not sway bar end links. B. Look for "mushrooming". Save Share Reply Quote Like. But as you don't; not sure in your scenario. Only been on 6 months and I fitted brand new oem top mounts at the same Backstory: I've owned my S4 the past several years (bought used with 140k miles on her) and since purchase it had the front end noise. AEV hood & wheels, 37"KM2s, JE Reel 1350 shafts, 5. I don't know if this is a problem or by design. fdovf cklw ljjjd owaxz gkffjy tokun dtbpn hile fhr xwr