2001 Ford Explorer ticking noise

2001 FORD EXPLORER
150,000 MILES • 4.0L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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GRUNTA4
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My vehicle has developed a quite loud and steady ticking noise which is coming from the rear left hand side. It seems to be coming from behind the quarter panel and as I have no idea what might be behind it I was hoping for some clues before I pull it apart.
Many Thanks Grant
Nov 25, 2014 at 10:06 AM
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HMAC300
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check wheel bearings and brakes. ti may be a worn bearing or something like a piece of rust on brake rotor etc.
Nov 25, 2014 at 12:11 PM
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