1999 Dodge Dakota popping

1999 DODGE DAKOTA
144,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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REDNECK4574
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when i turn the wheel there is a bad poping in the front driver side and i look as someone turns the wheeland it looks like the whole assembly is jumping and there is fresh ghrease coming from the outer tie rod end
Apr 8, 2010 at 3:37 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Place a floor jack under lower control arm and check upper and lower ball joints ,check front end
Also stabilizers and in 4x4 axles
Apr 8, 2010 at 11:29 PM
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