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R50/53 noise in the rear left driver side?

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Old Aug 12, 2009 | 05:49 PM
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noise in the rear left driver side?

so here is my problem.... i have a noise in the back, it sounds like somthing is clicking when ever i hit a bump or sometimes when i just drive.... i checked the end link i checked the controle arms i even check the coil im really stumped.... i have a 22mm rear sway bar, kw coilovers and alta end links with helex controle arms..... if anyone can send me some info.....
 
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Old Aug 12, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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Well, you got an '03. How many miles?

Could be the hub. Bearing inside goes bad. Easy to replace, but you got to replace the entire hub.

My '02 MCS needed both rears at around 58k miles.
 
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Old Aug 12, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by moreorless
Well, you got an '03. How many miles?

Could be the hub. Bearing inside goes bad. Easy to replace, but you got to replace the entire hub.

My '02 MCS needed both rears at around 58k miles.
i have about 72000km
 
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