2001 Dodge Dakota Popping Sound Stop Front Driver Side Quad Cab V8 2 Wheel Drive

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I have a popping sound when when I stop in front driver side of my 2001 Quad cab V8 dodge Dakota 2 wheel drive truck what is the problem with it
Mar 15, 2013 at 10:07 PM
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RANDICO
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Suspension noise you will need control arm bushings at the control arm have both side inspected
Mar 15, 2013 at 11:03 PM
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HMAC300
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have your whole fornt end checked it can be bushings, ball joints etc.
Mar 16, 2013 at 8:27 AM
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DONNAGRESKO
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if by "popping sound", you mean sputtering or backfiring, it could be timing chain and gearing or distributor with cap and rotor. i had this happen with my 92 Dakota.
Mar 19, 2013 at 1:35 AM
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