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Old Apr 25, 2013 | 05:08 PM
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Noticed yesterday on my way home every bump my truck would squeak under further investigation it also squeaks like a rubber sound when I turn the steering wheel? Sounds like behind the tires in front. Any ideas? It has never done this before

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Old Apr 25, 2013 | 05:12 PM
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Mice under the hood
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Old Apr 25, 2013 | 06:23 PM
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Any one?
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Old Apr 25, 2013 | 07:10 PM
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A guess would be a bushing,
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Old Apr 25, 2013 | 08:39 PM
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Took tire of and turned wheels sounded to be coming to the rubber cone shaped thing do believe it's the cv joint
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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 09:51 AM
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probably the ball joints.
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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 11:40 AM
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X2 ball joints are most common
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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 01:16 PM
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Ball joints just replaced a 2 months ago...
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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 01:48 PM
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Did they grease them? Could also be the outer tie rod end. I've never seen the cv axle do that.
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Old Apr 30, 2013 | 09:58 PM
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Lower ball joints are bad is it okay to drive?
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