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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 07:29 AM
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Default Creaking noise in the rear

Anytime pressure is applied to the driveline, for instance, accelerating and decelerating, I hear what sounds to be a stress creaking sound from the driverside rear. Any ideas??
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 01:38 PM
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Check all the bolts in the rear link arms. they are called "rubber bushings in torsion", if they're not tight enough the inner sleeve will creak back and forth in the mount.
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Old Jun 9, 2003 | 07:13 PM
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I had the same noise possibly. four grand later a new rear end solved the issue.
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Old Jun 18, 2003 | 05:32 PM
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the problem is your rear end is bad
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Old Jun 18, 2003 | 06:04 PM
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Sounds like good ol' axle creak

https://www.s2ki.com/forums/showthread.php?...?threadid=92711

Originally posted by whitepony
Anytime pressure is applied to the driveline, for instance, accelerating and decelerating, I hear what sounds to be a stress creaking sound from the driverside rear. Any ideas??
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Old Jun 19, 2003 | 07:55 AM
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Originally posted by SEVNT4
Sounds like good ol' axle creak

https://www.s2ki.com/forums/showthread.php?...?threadid=92711

This is exactly what it was. No new rear end needed.
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Old Jun 19, 2003 | 09:20 AM
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Grease up the drive splines too Steve (Austin)
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