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On 9/25/2006 10:59, Dan Kramarsky wrote:
> I was hoping someone might be able to point me in the right direction here....
>
>
> When I brake I get a slight clunk in the steering column. And when I accel I get another
> clunk. The movement is not visible to the eye. But it can be felt in the steering
> wheel.
>
> When I brake the clunk is a tiny 'forward' movement. When I accel the clunk is a
> 'rearward' movement.
>
>
> I know that some of the bushings in the suspension are bad. But does anyone know if
> thats the cause of the clunk sound or is it ball joints or something else?
>
> It's a Gen II 4x2 club cab with powersteering.
On GenIIIs, it's the intermediate steering shaft, the upper part slides
over the lower part and as things wear it gets sloppy and clunks. Some
people have had luck with just doing an R&R, and maybe lubing it some.
Does it happen on bumps too?
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