2004 Jaguar XJ8

2004 JAGUAR XJ8
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DABSGM
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Brakes problem
2004 Jaguar XJ8 V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 30.567 miles

When I drive over bumps in the road I hear knocking noise come from the drivers side front end. Could this be a brake issure, brake rotor has deep groves could this causing pad to hang making a noise.
Dec 13, 2008 at 10:25 PM
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DAVE H
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replace the pads and rotors ... also check all mountings/bushings and ball joints etc.
Dec 31, 2009 at 5:54 PM
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