joeygster said: I’ve had a clunk sound on my Ram since it was new. Had that on my Dakota (different gearing I know) but thats all that comes to mind. As has been reported here SEVERAL times, the D is known for a real low clunk in the front end. Different diffs, getrag versus zf. All normal. These spin very fast and can cause injury. Thankfully the '15+ with the ZF diff has a different mounting (diff case is different design) and the driveline feels tight w/o the clunking symptoms. On top of the rear end housing is a bushing with a long bolt like 7" or so and it goes to a 2 piece bushing with rubber on both resembling washer encased in rubber on the bottom side and a washer encased in rubber with a nut welded to it on the top side. We investigate the source of squeaks on the Dodge Charger and f Nov 14, 2005 · I agree with offroader_dodge; most of the "clunk" is caused by the backlash between pinion and gear in the rear axle. #1 · Dec 30, 2016. I've removed everything loose from the rear end. Sep 1, 2016 · Just noticed a "rubbing or growling" noise in the rear when making either left or right turns at low speed - like when I turn into the garage. As the person above said check your bolts, its easy to forget this step when you are excited about lowering your car. I had also had some feelings of swaying in the rear end while driving, thought it was just the May 24, 2010 · zrx2001. Tighten isolator retainer mounting bolts (1) to 45 ft. Tighten stabilizer link fasteners (3) to 45 ft. All of the Dodge rear wheel drive cars and trucks (including 4x's) have some driveline clunk when first put into gear. Dealerships were told to replace the axle oil on limited slip Jun 28, 2023 · Wm. This also is felt when you're at low revs/speed and you blip the throttle on & off. #5 · Nov 13, 2013. Too much backlash in the diff and it’s very noticeable with a one piece driveshaft and aggressive transmission. It has recently started to make a single knock or clunk sound when I accelerate and brake. Jan 24, 2022 · At normal operating temperature, in warm weather, something internally is either causing or allowing the transmission to engage on start-up. I think it is inherent in challengers and maybe all Chrysler vehicles. The left c. And now I have a random "clunk" when driving. 9393 posts · Joined 2020. It is a 2012 Challenger bone stock with 17,000 miles. Oct 21, 2017 · 1 post · Joined 2021. When driving and coming to a stop, I get a clunk almost like a bad joint or a brake caliber sticking and releasing. Pulled over and shifted into park another loud clunk from the rear, shift to reverse same issue and to drive same issue. using this method of shutting down for 2 consecutive starts, I have not encountered the thump/clunk noise. #46 · Feb 23, 2015. First off, I'm excited to have new pads, rotors and SS lines. I have a 2013 dodge durango r/t, of course the dealership says they can't do anything for me. Noise: Driveline squeaking or grinding at any speed. I took it to the dealership on 3-18-15, come to find out the axle nuts were loose. 2015 - 2016 (LD) Dodge Charger. That’s the way I’ll go for now. 38 lbs. youtube. If it makes noise by bouncing it, it's suspension, if not, it might be your center driveshaft bearing. Shock absorber bushings – Isolate the shock body from the mounts. to/h/cIv/Do you hear a clunking or banging noise while driving, especially with a rear wheel or 4 wheel drive SUV or t May 24, 2012 · If the incline is steep enough none of this really helps as it will clunk anyway unless you can get the parking brake completely depressed (all the way in). I have a 19 Limited that has developed a “clunk” in the rear end. No issues. Then installed SPC adjustable camber upper control arms in the front, got an alignment, and it feels and drives great. #13 · Sep 5, 2018. #15 · May 20, 2015. I replaced the outer tie rods and it steered better but the clunking is still there. Aug 29, 2019 · I replaced my damaged factory 2-piece driveshaft (the bolts snapped) with a one-piece aluminium one from the driveshaft shop. IDK,I’d say just monitor it for any changes in intensity and frequency. Hey guy's I noticed a bit of a noise coming from the rear of the car (D/side I think. If there is play between them, it will make noise, but usually in both directions, not just reverse. v. 90 mph W/DR's. Feb 22, 2020 · 3. Not driving your car to keep your mileage low is like saving your wife for the next guy. I have checked the trunk & made sure the spare & battery are tight, checked brakes & calipers, exhaust, trunk lid, rear seat, all plastics & checked shocks, all bushings & mounts then retorqued Mar 19, 2015 · 7 posts · Joined 2015. The sound is also accompanied by a jerking/bucking feeling. Feb 12, 2007 · The shuddering are the packs inside trying to lock you rear wheels together because it thinks that they are slipping. They said they are aware of the noise and it’s the transmission pump engaging. We occasionally hear it from the L Dec 14, 2012 · Yup, I agree most of it is in the clutch work. It used to only do it upon braking. I have no idea how they’re set up because I can’t find a parts diagram showing this. It is not constant or repeating it is very random and loud. Like. Jul 20, 2010 · 108 posts · Joined 2010. The trans down shifts are so quick it sounds like back lash clunk form the rear end. front Clunking noise in front endSuspension rear challenger charger magnum 300c dodge 2005 chrysler package kit spohn performance lx. I called Arrington about the issue and they instructed me to wipe Jun 24, 2015 · Slide under your truck and check for any loose bolts. 2014 SRT Core 11. place foot on brake, shift into park. Jun 21, 2007 · 8075 posts · Joined 2004. I have been trying to find a clunking in the rear suspension of my 2012 Challenger R/T automatic, 3:92 posi with 20,000 miles. Jump in the car for work this morning expecting to hear it whine and howl down the road, but it was it's usual background whine it has always made. It sounds suspension related. Front lower control arm bushings (On police cars, these parts are lasting an average of 15,000 to 20,000 miles) 3. It happens while I'm on the brakes and the car downshifts. I had a noise coming from the front drivers side as well on my 2013 SRT. 1 post · Joined 2015. Do the bounce test on the front wheels too, you never know, it could be the front. Here are some of the places to look when chec May 6, 2023 · Update on the whine/clunk from the rear end. Aug 3, 2020 · My 2016 SPS also had that noise. I took it to one Dodge dealership to see about having it fixed and I described the noise to them as hearing it in Feb 6, 2023 · I have a 2018 Dodge Durango SRT 6. #3 · Apr 3, 2013 (Edited) You just have the 'rear end clunk'. May 10, 2014 · suspension trouble. I searched here and no one else has commented on this but on ***************** there Aug 6, 2015 · I applied a little lateral force to both c. to/h/cWF/Is there a clunking noise coming from the front of your car or truck? Check out these steps to identify suspe Feb 10, 2016 · Getting quick on or off the clutch and not modulating the throttle will result in that. #6 · Jan 13, 2013. Just have to let them look at it to see how bad it is. They don't do it normally when driving. Aug 1, 2019 · Rear suspension clunk. Maybe it just needed to soak in the Nov 11, 2013 · Congrats on your Challenger and Charger both. #1 ·Jun 4, 2016. It might be the center bearing on the 2 piece drive shaft going, or a diff/cradle bushing that's shot. Oct 9, 2015 · Infamous Front End "clunk" Sound. 63 Tazer, ported intake manifold, Jay Greene Tune, Fastman 84mm TB, SW mid pipes, Performance differential brace, Spohn adjustable rear control arms. Just purchased my first dodge challenger 2023. Jul 27, 2014 · So I decided to change out the gear oil in the rear end and change out the atf in the 6060. Feb 10, 2012 · Clunky rear end 2013 durango r/t Hello all I know this is a Cherokee forum but Im looking for help with my rear end clunk on bumpy roads as well. #1 · Sep 24, 2020. #1 · Jan 4, 2011. Dave. Loose bolts can create a clunking noise. Stabilizer bar isolator retainer to cradle. My car broke one of the suspension arms on the rear and the only symptom it seemed to have was a huge CLUNK anytime I was put into drive or reverse or if I got on it even a tiny bit. Sep 24, 2020 · Gearz Discussion starter. So I took the car in for serious brake work / replacement, and for them to poke around regarding the clunk from the front end. Nov 12, 2013 · 2723 posts · Joined 2013. ) It usually happens when the car has been sitting in the garage overnight and is cold. The battery and fuse box is secured tight. Oct 13, 2020 · Dave 2014 SRT Core 11. Dec 4, 2023 · 1577 posts · Joined 2022. The dealer could never figure it out. After having a front axle seal replaced under warranty, which reduced the clunk, mine started to get worse again. 2011 PW7 Bright White SXT Challenger. They said its the CF plates rubbing in the rear end Sep 15, 2016 · 7 posts · Joined 2016. Add into the equation that the pads and clutch discs in most cases are made up of an organic compound and will absorb moisture and you have mother nature and your lazy left leg to blame for the "clank, clunk, thump". It Sounds and I can feel it in the rear. Deteriorated bushings allow the shock body to knock around. Front tension rod bushings (aka radius rod bushings) 2. Rear Sway Bar. Normal. Was driving today and noticed that when going over a bump or uneven road there seems to be a lot more noise. #5 · Jun 29, 2023. 2014 RAM 2500 CD crew cab 4X4 auto with anti slip differential. These issues can result in excessive movement of the exhaust system components, leading to contact with the vehicle’s undercarriage or other parts. Go to your dealership, and ask for some of the rear end fluid that they use when they do a service. Aug 2, 2013 · Got the dreaded front end clunk! Installed ST coilovers a couple of months ago, drove around, and let them settle in. 4 posts · Joined 2022. The jack and spare are tight. When I'm slowing down and it starts down shifting, I'm getting a clunk/pop/bang coming from the rearend. This is a new vehicle so I can't imagine what it will sound like when it hits 20K. It may have been an issue for some of the 2011+ models too,I am not sure on that one though, so don Nov 12, 2014 · My 2015 has had that clunk from day 1. Check above the wheel well to ensure nothing is loose and also under your car above each wheel there should be two bolts that also need to be on tight or else it will produce a noise over the tiny bump in the Apr 4, 2013 · USRWDV8. some say the dealer solution is to tighten the two piece rotor bolts, others say to NEVER over torque them as they are designed to grow and shrink with heat and Brembo says the bolts are to NOT be over torqued. The whole car "lurches" as the drive shaft tries to rotate causing the noise. 06 rear-end with open diff designthe clunking could be coming from the pinion flange to transmission output shaft connection. Luckily I caught mine in time before any serious damage, or so they said. Any thoughts on this subject. Sep 12, 2011 · I pulled and pushed on suspension pieces and didnt find any play. #7 · Apr 24, 2018. #1 · Jul 28, 2015 (Edited) Finished installing the Eibach Sportline Springs on Sunday. #10 · Dec 5, 2023. 2020 Scat Pack 400 miles has a 1-2 down shift clunk that's worse when cold. Cause: Worn carrier case-side gear bores. It's the same issue for the AT's and the 6spds. The fix was as simple as they come, drop the rear drive shaft at the differential and apply some good lubricant to the splines on the transmission to drive shaft yoke engagement. Cause: Bad wheel bearings. You will never hear it if you are accelerating or decelerating aggressively. #11 ·Mar 11, 2016. Apr 24, 2016 · Ok guys, I hope this helps you out. I saw several posts on the Hellcat forum of same issue. 11 Posts. #1 · Jan 10, 2014. Best Trap Speed 116. Custom ordered 2012 Challenger R/T Classic 6-Speed, STP, Hurst short throw shifter, Gloss black Viper wheels 20x9 front-20x10 rear, Diablosport T-1000. This contact produces the clunking noise you hear when going over Jun 3, 2024 · Hello CT folks, My 2010 (6 speed manual) SRT8 has been experiencing a clunk from the rear axle. I realized that it wasn’t the suspension and that it was the aftermarket CAI tube/snout sliding in and out of the CAI box as the car flexed. My 13’ definitely has a clunk similar to that. I found the factory bushings on eBay for around $13 each or you can get the urethane ones from any of the auto stores. . That remedied the popping during turning. 936 @ 116. Feb 29, 2016 · 309 posts · Joined 2014. Jul 19, 2020 · Check it out. It feels like there's a foot of slop in the rear end and as the car is Jul 31, 2013 · This weekend I replaced the differential mounts (bushings) upper and lower. SYMPTOM/CONDITION: The customer or technician may hear a whining noise coming from the rear axle area. Hopefully they come up with a For More Info visit us at: http://1aau. Transmission whine as well as hard shifts under light acceleration is typically an indication of a starving pump. 220 posts · Joined 2012. Jul 19, 2019 · Searching the net, other model years and trims have had the "clunk" sound so not limited to '19 it seems. Jul 28, 2015 · 190 posts · Joined 2014. Does not feel like transmission but from the rear of Oct 15, 2015 · So now that I've had my '15 Challenger for about 3 weeks, I have a very annoying issue. The dealer installed the 4” Superlift kit I have on my Ram. I put the car in the air and had someone else go back and forth from reverse to drive and I could Jul 19, 2023 · Dodge Challenger 2015+ Dodge Challenger (15+) - General Talk. Aug 25, 2020 · 2015. There was a clunk noise in the rear end when putting the car into gear and when coming to a stop. 8423 posts · Joined 2008. Many have reported feeling it through the floorboards, especially at low speeds. It used to be just a mildly annoying sound. shaft was solid; no slop or free-play whatsoever. It was a factory defect on a weld and the arm just split along it's length until it bent up. Oct 18, 2023 · I have this clunk noise I hear from the rear of my car when I am slowing down to come to a stop or near stop. I feel like the trans is just as notchy as ever, it didn't help and may even be a little worse. ronny9699 Discussion starter. (Don't know how long you've owned it or miles or how hard it was driven before you got it) or just something on the rear suspension getting loose. It is a limited slip/friction modifier. especially when the car goes off gear into idle ( like when approaching a stoplight ). The noise was gone this morning and the tech couldn't reproduce the noise, so for now, it's not a problem. here on the forums the chrysler engineers said the cheapest way to get rid of the clunk was to purchase 2011 dodge challenger strut mounts, these Mar 3, 2020 · Rear suspension clunk. When I drive on a rough patch of road I hear some clunking noises coming from the rear suspension & it almost feels like a shock absorber is bottoming out. I do realize that I would feel a clunk if the car was parked on an incline and shifting it into R without the E-brake engaged but this is not what I mean when referring to the clunk (If this is what you had in mind). FYI, This past weekend my 2012 Challenger RT started making a metal clunking noise while going into drive and or reverse. Have replaced everything in the front end , struts , springs and mounts , upper and lower control arms , tie rod ends , tension struts , sway bar end links still makes clunk sound. Dec 14, 2010 · Joined Dec 6, 2014. Back in the '90's my company used Dodge Intrepids for our fleet cars. The symptoms have been showing up around 6-10 mph and only happens when accelerating from a dead stop. Follow Forum Create Thread Dec 30, 2016 · 27 posts · Joined 2016. shafts. #3 · Oct 21, 2016. It definatly a Metal on Metal Noise. It's been discussed before and observed on Challengers and Chargers as well. When I put the truck on jacks and let it idle in drive, it seems to be isolated to the front end of the diff as best as I can tell. 90 Jan 21, 2012 · I have a 2010 dodge charger srt8 ,the clunk i had were from the bilsteins front struts very annoying ,and the same time one of my buddy has a 2010 dodge challenger same problem both cars have low mileage and did it from the first day i picked it up. control, lower control. For the past 8-10K miles, I've noticed a moderate-loud clunking noise coming from the rear suspension (passenger side rear, if my ears are hearing correctly). Darth Discussion starter. The clunking noise was isolated to the rear driverside suspension, and would occur when the vehicle would undergo acceleration, or Chassis would rock once coming to a stop. A 2022 should be under warranty, also some changed the Fluid and added a Friction Modifier, Royal Purple, Lucas, or Amsoil and in many cases it worked. The. #10 · Jun 22, 2007. Hemi 5. Turns out the rotors are a bit late in delivery, but in the end it'll be Carbotech 1521 "Bobcat" pads, Hurst RB 2-piece May 7, 2017 · Those pesky squeaks form the REAR suspension of your car can be frustrating to say the least. Aug 14, 2011 · This "clunk" thing has me worried as well. The clunk would only happen intermittently from the rear end (sounded like passenger side) during hard accelerating from a standstill or hard braking 23 posts · Joined 2016. For me it is kind of a clunk but then it feels like in the differential there is a sort of bouncing clunk when I depress or release the clutch to quickly and if I slap open/closed the throttle during low loads. Dec 29, 2016 · 1772 posts · Joined 2010. Jan 1, 2022 · R. Clunking in the front end going over railroad tracks was the first warning they needed replaced. 2016 Challenger SRT 392 - A8, Technology Group. The car is a 2015 Challenger SP M6 with 8,600 miles. '12 Blackberry R/T PLUS, Blown & Forged 345 w/ max boost - 14. For More Info visit us at: http://1aau. Jun 26, 2021 · In December 2016, TSB 03-008-16 addressed rear axle noise in 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger vehicles. Nuke said: The 2010 and below models had an issue with clunking front suspension IIRC that was easily addressed by taking the end link nuts off and turning them around and torquing them back down. Tighten bolts to 44 ft. Aug 29, 2023 · Bad ball joints clunk over bumps due to looseness. Dec 28, 2008 · I was driving to work friday morning when trying to accelerate from a stop light heard a loud clunk in the rear end and felt like a loss of power when going. The pop was the strut tower mounting bolts on top (under the plastic covers) being 3/4 turn DS loose and 1. Took the car in today for a strange humming noise on startup. It is primarily on the passenger side but I have heard it on the driver side less frequently. ExceptI now have the dreaded clunk in the front, coming from both sides. Any 6M clunk is driveline "slack". I must also agree that when the driveshaft splines collected enough play, this clunk will increase as well. I used severe gear 75-110W in the rear end (with their slip lock friction modifier) and then the amsoil synthetic equivalent for the ATF in the manual trans. Remember to stay away from the driveshaft and yoke. Voilà, the truck doesn't clunk any more! Jul 15, 2016 · SUBJECT: Inspect And Replace Propeller Shaft. whole car bucks back & forth like a bronco. . Mar 10, 2020 · 53. Jan 4, 2011 · 4 posts · Joined 2011. Verified all my bolts are torqued properly but issue still persists. I haven't heard any clunk noises at startup on my 2018 GT. The faster I drive, the faster it clunks. Hello everyone, I've had the rear end, and the drive shaft replaced for the clunk. If you let your foot off the brake pedal real easy it is fine, but if you let your foot off normally, it "clunks". Then I checked the right and discovered it has about 1/8th to 1/4 of lateral play, accompanied with a corresponding "pop" or "knock" that sounds somewhat similar to the sound I previously mentioned here. Worn mounts can allow the strut to shift and knock. May 31, 2013 · Even over night. 2: the thumping/clunking noise is possibly the differential Dec 12, 2023 · Rear suspension magnum dodge charger 2005 chrysler mopar parts arm challenger diagram toe sxt link list assembly part 5l2008 dodge charger arm. lbs. Get it in the air and check it out. No more whine. 73 posi, 17" Torque Thrusts 2016 Scat Pack Shaker Challenger RT, M6, WRT, black leather, Barton shifter, 275 tires. When the car is not moving, I don't hear the sound. #1 · Mar 13, 2009. 7L 8-speed) in November of 2018 with 35k miles on it. Step 1: Suspend the vehicle on a car lift. Jan 27, 2020 · When the 15's and some 16's rolled out, some didn't have the friction mods needed for the clutches in the posi-rear end and several people Fubar'd the whole pumpkin. These conditions lead to a "grabby" clutch. Here's where it gets weird: it ONLY happens when using push button start (foot on brake then push button). I've read a numerous causes and solutions on various sites for challengers, chargers Jul 10, 2018 · The rear end clunk was something heard a lot of in the 14’ and back cars. Dealership spent a week looking into it, determined the rear cradle had shifted. Mine hasn't done it in several starts now so will have to see if there's a pattern like sitting for a couple of days, cold temps, etc. Figure 1. Love the 2014 seats! Welcome to Challengertalk! 2013 Dodge Challenger R/T A5. Nov 8, 2015 · Here is a listing of what Mike cites as failed components causing noise issues: 1. 5 turns loose on passenger side. Sep 2, 2017 · Rear end/differential noise, clunk, shudder. Noise: Rumble or clicking that gets worse during hard turns. Hmm, interesting. I thought they were nuts when they said it was the gear oil, but after they replaced it, ticking gone. I do not notice the thump when using remote start. Noticed a thump noise at start up and took it into the dealership. 2016 SXT Plus Pitch Black Blacktop Package. A Guy. Oct 31, 2022 · MAC RT 1. All SS Camaros with TR6060 have it too. I raised it on the lift and retorqued every bolt on the suspension and checked every bushing, everything looks Jan 10, 2014 · 203 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Jun 18, 2012. 7. The parking brake on this car is much harder to depress all the way than my pacifica due to the spring loaded action of the release. My Challenger is clunk-free, but it's only 5K miles old. I believe the rear end clunk is normal on 6MT's. Mar 27, 2019 · Recently had a clunking noise that appeared after a deep freeze. Mine does it when releasing your foot off the brake when it is retracting to normal position. The Clunk Clunk noise happens when I drive over a pot hole or bump. #1 · Jan 1, 2022. Iam about to get this alinged and wanna replace what needs to be replaced prior. The best description would sound something like the spare tire being loose and thumping up/down only its coming from the left and right sides. #8 · Sep 4, 2020. Foot on brake, turn off engine. It makes kind of a clunking noise when you shift the car from Park to Drive. I can hear it loudly in the cab, and feel it in the floor. Mar 9, 2016 · Db2016sp. Exhaust system issues, such as loose or damaged brackets, hangers, or insulators, can cause clunking noise when going over bumps. I haven’t really heard of it in the newer cars. Jul 29, 2012 · B&R Challenger. Watch part 2 here https://www. I have a 2010 SXT that has started having a pop/clunking noise in the front suspension when a sharp bump or pot hole is hit. I did all the normal stuff like removing the washers off the sway bar end links and making sure the cross member in the engine compartment was tight and its still Apr 20, 2018 · 4670 posts · Joined 2015. I took my truck into the shop at the CDJRF dealership I work at, and they said that my u-joints May 28, 2024 · 2023 GT clunk/thump on start up. Aug 19, 2013 · When you make a hard turn (maximum twist on the rear gears), without sufficient amount of this lubricant sometimes the gears will slip or grind causing a clunking sound. Check your sway bar, strut bar, upper and lower control arms, tie rod ends, as well as ball joints. ok so I noticed it the other day and today that when I'm driving slow and I make a turn to the right (it may do it to the left but haven't noticed yet) it makes kind of a grinding noise. Feb 12, 2024 · 1: the grinding is coming from a bearing on the drive pinion. 90. com/watch?v=dM2N4c23xHQThis Dodge Charger make noise going over bumps. #1 · Jan 1, 2009. Sep 10, 2018 · There have been posts about the two piece rotors are known for the click noise, and it is probably true. I notice it when I am slowing down and am below 25mph I would say mainly going from 4th to 1st gear. MODELS: 2015 - 2016 (LA) Dodge Challenger. BAD GRANDPA, Rugman and Dodgeguy. About 2 months ago, it started making a loud, and annoying clunking sound when I brake and accelerate. Seems really sloppy and mine has less that 500mi. *2013 Charger SXT, 23K miles, all stock*. Had close to 100 of them on the road. 4. No more clunking from the rear end. OVERVIEW: This bulletin involves inspecting and replacing the propeller shaft due to a whining noise at high speeds. Took it to dealer and did some figure 8s and he heard it but had no clue what was causing it. #26 · Oct 4, 2021. It happens on flat ground. When I hit bumps in the road we hear a clunking or thumping noise from the left and right rear. Aug 16, 2019 · They will probably either say its normal or they might try a reflash to help the transmission downshift smoother which was a problem on some cars and this can reduce the clunk. You can hear the popping at 0:21 and 0:33, when I stop in front of the camera. #1 · Mar 19, 2015. #1. It doesn't seem to do it when it's been driven and Nov 2, 2011 · After reading many threads on the mysterious "rear end clunk" I opted for the "slip yoke" diagnosis and treatment. Internet Rock DJ. Step 2: If you hear constant noise when you drive, have someone run the car while it’s suspended. Above 30-35mph car was shaking like driving on flat tires. 2016 392 Hemi Scat Pack Shaker 23Y pkg (M6) ordered 8/28/15, born 10/23/15, home 11/20/15. 125 posts · Joined 2020. Rexling said: I've developed this popping sound yesterday everytime I stop. It sounds like a clunk noise. My old Charger had some backlash that I could feel and hear (more of a metallic 'clink') when putting the car in May 21, 2019 · I purchased my 2015 RAM 1500 (5. Jul 7, 2013 · 5 posts · Joined 2013. Mar 10, 2020. Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk. Engine. 140 Posts. It happens at all speeds (slow and fast) when cruising and under load. #1 · Jul 7, 2013 (Edited) I have had my 2011 Challenger SRT8 for 2 1/2 years. Finally replaced stabilizer bar cushions (about $10 each) part # 478 268 4AB and that was the culprit. They have done this for 50 years. It is more normal than you think, even in a 6 speed, when letting off the gas in first at a low speed and then giving it gas againit is the sound of the drive train taking up all of the slack. Jun 18, 2012 · 3688 posts · Joined 2010. Mar 24, 2022 · Steps to diagnose rear end differential problems. So my 2010 challenger B5 Blue has had this annoying clunky noise from the front end when driving on a bumpy road or an unpaved driveway. 392 Cam, PSI-1511ML spring, and Arrington forged pushrods installed by SNL Performance, long tube headers, Snow Performance dual stage water/meth Mar 30, 2012 · Noise: Clicking while decelerating from 20 miles per hour to a complete stop. It is hard to put a finger on exactly what's starving the pump but the end result is fluid foaming. Jan 9, 2015 · Joined Nov 3, 2014. The clunk isn't 100% constant, and seems to be restricted to low speeds (40 and under), or when Oct 14, 2016 · Front Sway Bar. Probably 65% of them had to have the Sway Bar Bushings/End Links replaced by 60K miles, and all of them were replaced eventually. Set parking brake regardless whether on incline or level ground, release foot brake to ensure all load is off drivetrain. I heard there was an issue with driveshafts but the search did not bring up anything. Cause: Worn or damaged U-joints. Oct 13, 2021 · Another thing you can do is put you hands over the rear wheel on the body and push the car up and down to recreate the noise. There are alot of threads here on this issue but it seems to be normal. If you discover that one of these components is loose, check your owner's manual for the proper torque to tighten it. My 2015 Challenger is making a clunking sound. 5. I have a 2014 Dodge Charger R/T AWD with a HEMI that has/had the clunk and a popping sound. 90 mph W/DR's Best Trap Speed 116. Sep 3, 2020 · Drag your brake lightly over bumps or whatever else makes the noise, if it goes away it’s something with your brakes. Jan 1, 2009 · 288 posts · Joined 2008. Mine was set at twice the maximum allowed by the factory (but was set as such at the factory). The clulnking slows down when I slow down. Cars: - Bright White 2016 Challenger Scat Pack Shaker A8. I had a 2012 challenger r/t auto on my hoist at work for at least 2 weeks with a similar problem. Car sat all day Sunday, didn't go anywhere. Dealer changed it out and that was the end of it. I have the same problem. Mar 13, 2009 · 260 posts · Joined 2009. Mods: SRT Steering Wheel Swap, Petty's Strut Tower Brace, BT Catch Can, Dynomax 24248 Race Bullets, Hellcat Headlight Mod, 20% Window Tints, Tinted Tail Reflectors and Side Markers. Up hill, down hill, turns from stop signs, traffic circles. Some resulted in the Dealers Replacing the Rear End. OP. 5036 posts · Joined 2012. 286 @ 121. After running on the freeway and then on surface streets when making a left or right turn I get a real bad clunking, and shuddering in the rear end. I also drained and flushed the differential and replaced the fluid. #6 · Feb 19, 2016 (Edited) Replaced struts, mounts, tie rod ends, stabilizer bar links ( about $1500) and clunking sound didn't go away. Nov 11, 2013 · Congrats on your Challenger and Charger both. 1968 Camaro convertible, LS1 & T56, Texas Speed 228R cam, 3. 4 AWD with 46,000 miles and two weeks ago I started feeling a "clunking" thud, clunk sound idk how to explain only happens on acceleration from a dead stop. It's minimal when normal, getting severe as the driveline tends to go bad. The sound is a low frequency clunk. Hope this help prevent other wasting a bunch of money for a simple fix. Stabilizer link nuts at each end of stabilizer bar (4) to 95 ft. Strut mounts and bearings – Attach the struts or shocks to the frame. #22 · Dec 14, 2014. My mechanic is currently trying to chase it May 30, 2020 · that’s fine, it’s likely 3. Supposed to go to dealership Tuesday to have it checked out Nov 21, 2022 · 2016 Challenger Scat Pack Shaker Personal Best 11. Drives fine on highway etc but when hits pothole or small bump hear the noise. ig sh pa lk hd qk rn jt hb ec