Why does my car creak when I stop and go?
Hear this out loudPauseIt sounds like you may have some worn suspension components. Things like shocks/struts, sway bars and control arm bushings when worn will make this kind of creaking sound when the weight of the vehicle is transferred during stopping and starting as you describe.
Why does my rear suspension make a clicking noise?
Wheel bearings can also emit a clicking noise, but so can rear drum brakes and failed drum brake shoes. If you have drums and hear clicking, check those out before you assume a bad wheel bearing.
Why does my car make a creaking noise when I open the trunk?
So greasing the bushings and whatnot didn’t end up solving the creak after all. I just replaced my shocks, and in doing so, found out that what is likely making the noise is the upper shock mount, which is located inside the trunk. This explains why the noise almost sounds like it’s coming from inside.
Why does my Honda Accord make a loud creaking noise?
Its a very loud creaking noise that sounds like it’s coming from the inside, particularly from the rear as if it has something to do with the right back wheel. I was told just yesterday that it can be heard from the outside as well, so of course this raises my concern even more. I’m hoping that it’s just the rear shock mount as stated above.
What makes a grinding noise at the rear of my car?
Check your brake wear indicators and brake pads They make a racket when the rub against the rear disks. If it’s the indicators, it will be a loud annoying metal on metal squeal. If it’s the pads down to metal, it will be a grinding noise, and you will most likely have to replace the rear disk. Also, grease any fittings you can find.
Where does the creaking sound come from in a Passat?
I have a 2000 Passat front wheel drive with a creaking sound coming from the right rear wheel area. I can make the sound by gently pushing the right rear of the car up and down. The sound is exactly the same sound that a front control arm made before I had it replaced.
Why does my car make a creaking noise when I drive it?
The car did NOT make this sound until I took it to a mechanic to have the front upper control arms replaced. The mechanic said that maybe putting the car up on the hoist caused the ball joint in the rear to drop and that caused the creaking.
Why does my front control arm make a creaking sound?
The sound is exactly the same sound that a front control arm made before I had it replaced. The car did NOT make this sound until I took it to a mechanic to have the front upper control arms replaced. The mechanic said that maybe putting the car up on the hoist caused the ball joint in the rear to drop and that caused the creaking.
Its a very loud creaking noise that sounds like it’s coming from the inside, particularly from the rear as if it has something to do with the right back wheel. I was told just yesterday that it can be heard from the outside as well, so of course this raises my concern even more. I’m hoping that it’s just the rear shock mount as stated above.