Front Suspension Noise

2004 CADILLAC SRX
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GATEWAY53
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Noises problem 6 cyl All Wheel Drive Automatic 60,000 miles

Suspension noise from A Arm area. There are grease fittings on the A Arm. Are they there to lubricate the bushings in the A Arm
Apr 23, 2009 at 8:40 PM
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Hello,

These cars do not have grease fittings on the control arms, they are not factory. Describe the noise(clunk, rattle, squeak, squawk, creak), over bumps, slow speeds, turning, braking, accelerating, etc?

Here is a guide that can help

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/popping-noise

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/clicking-sound

Please let us know what you find.

Cheers, Ken
Jan 21, 2018 at 3:03 PM
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