Re: Front end noise on CRV
I also had this exact problem. The dealer tightened the mounting bolts
for the right front shock tower and the noise went away.
"Bill B. Johnson" <billbjohnson555@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in message
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> In article <vqv1e9b26qll29@corp.supernews.com>, "BMC" <bob0243@yahoo.com>
wrote:
>
> > Maybe someone can help me. I have a 03 CRV, 5spd, 4wd. My CRV is 6months
old
> > with 6100 miles, no previous accidents and I saw them take it off the
> > delivery truck. When I turn the wheel to the left 45 degrees there is a
loud
> > clunk from the passenger side front end. Just started a week ago. This
can
> > be felt in the floor board! Took it to the dealer and they are
mystified.
> > Everything looks okay and they can't tell what its from. They are going
to
> > call Honda and ask them about any problems like this before they start
> > replacing the suspension.
> > Anyone else have this problem or hear about it?
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Bob
>
> I suspect there is something wrong with the suspension system. It's
> usually hard to find these type of problems since everything looks alright
> when the vehicle is placed on a lift. Ask the service manager to have his
> best mechanic take it on a test ride. If possible, go with him. Have him
> take it around some 45 degree turns such as in a large empty parking lot.
> You might find such a parking lot near the dealership ahead of time so you
> will have a place to take the 45 degree turns. He may be able to figure
> out the source of the problem.
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