theres a loud creak sound in the front my car!!

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ESPER
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ususally i notice it when the car is cold, but when i drive over a hill or a speed bump, on the way down, there is a loud and sudden creak!! is it the springs, or some other suspension component that needs to be replaced??

95 s14

thanks to all who help!!


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Mayhem_J30
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probably a bushing somewhere

ESPER
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HmMm, is there a certain method to locate which one it could be??

nametakennow
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Use the general sense of direction based upon where you hear it?

ESPER
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Good Answer!! hehe

ESPER
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thats kind aof hard to listen under the car while driving it over a speed bump or a hill hehe

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Good point, but that's all I could think to do other than check them all and see which one(s) look(s) the strangest.


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