Suspension System Fault Analysis Cases
Comprehensive suspension system diagnostics including shock and strut failures, steering issues, and ride quality problems.
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Intermittent Squealing Noise When Reversing
2008 Honda Accord
The owner of a 2008 Honda Accord coupe has noticed a squealing noise that occurs only when reversing, such as backing out of the driveway or into a pa...
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2005 Chevy Malibu Thumping Noise Diagnosis
2005 Chevrolet Malibu
The owner of a 2005 Chevy Malibu reports experiencing an intermittent thumping sound that seems to originate from the wheels or suspension area. The n...
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Loose Steering Wheel After Hitting Curb
2010 Ford Mustang
The owner of a 2010 Ford Mustang reports that after hitting a curb while pulling out of a parking spot, the steering wheel has become excessively loos...
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2006 Scion TC Suspension Shaking Issue
2006 Scion TC
The owner of a 2006 Scion TC reports that the vehicle experiences significant shaking and wobbling, particularly noticeable at higher speeds. This iss...
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2006 Ford Mustang Engine Running Loudly Diagnosis
2006 Ford Mustang
The owner reports that their 2006 Ford Mustang is running loudly while driving, but is quiet when idling. The car recently had an oil change, and the ...
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Growling Noise and Vibration from Front End
2005 Buick Rondezvous
The owner reports a growling noise and vibration coming from the front end of their 2005 Buick Rondezvous, which is an all-wheel drive vehicle. They h...
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2005 Jaguar X-Type Steering Alignment Issues
2005 Jaguar X-Type
The owner had a 4-wheel alignment performed at a Jaguar dealership but noticed no improvement in steering, as the vehicle continues to pull to the rig...
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2006 Dodge Magnum Lifter Noise Diagnosis
2006 Dodge Magnum
The owner of a 2006 Dodge Magnum with a 2.5 High Output engine reports severe lifter noise at 75,000 miles. Despite using Lucas oil additives, the noi...
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2007 Chevy Trailblazer Steering Vibration Issue
2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer
The owner of a 2007 Chevy Trailblazer reports severe steering wheel shaking and vehicle vibration occurring after approximately 5 minutes of highway d...
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Diagnosing Growling Noise from CV Joint
2005 Chevy Malibu
The vehicle owner reports a growling noise coming from the front end while making left turns, especially when applying the brakes. After a front end a...
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Intermittent Whining Noise at Speed
2005 Chevrolet Equinox LT
The owner of a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox LT AWD reports a high-pitched whining or whistling noise that occurs consistently when the vehicle reaches a spe...
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2005 Jeep Liberty 4WD Clunk and Noise Diagnosis
2005 Jeep Liberty
The owner of a 2005 Jeep Liberty reports a loud clunking noise near the front passenger floor when in 4WD. The noise persists when shifting out of 4WD...
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Clutch Pedal Vibration Diagnosis and Repair
2007 Kia Picanto
The owner reports experiencing a vibration in the clutch pedal when it is slightly pressed down while driving. The vibration stops when the pedal is f...
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1993 Lincoln Mark VIII Solenoid Insertion Issue
1993 Lincoln Mark VIII
The owner is experiencing difficulty inserting new solenoids into the suspension system of a 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII. They can slide the solenoids abou...
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Diagnosing Whining Noise in 1993 Cadillac DeVille
1993 Cadillac Sedan DeVille
The owner of a 1993 Cadillac Sedan DeVille with a 4.9L engine and 123,000 miles reports a loud whining noise that occurs during acceleration. The nois...
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1992 Lexus SC 400 Steering Adjustment Diagnosis
1992 Lexus SC 400
The owner of the 1992 Lexus SC 400 reports that the automatic steering adjustment feature has stopped functioning. The steering wheel should automatic...
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1995 Volvo 850 Brake Vibration Noise Diagnosis
1995 Volvo 850
The owner reports a vibration-based humming noise from the rear brakes of their 1995 Volvo 850. This issue began during wet weather and has been occur...
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Rear Suspension Noise Diagnosis for Fiat Stilo MULTIWAGON
2003 Fiat Stilo MULTIWAGON
The owner of a 2003 Fiat Stilo MULTIWAGON with 45,000 miles reports a loud thud and bad vibrations coming from the offside rear whenever driving over ...
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