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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 10:07 AM
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When jacking my car up the other day to put on my summer rims I heard some creaking noises coming from the driver side rear suspension. It also makes that sound sometimes when I get out of the car depending how fast I jump out.

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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 11:39 AM
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What kind of suspension do you have? Are you stock?
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 12:42 PM
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Stock. No coilovers or anything special. Possibly lowering springs, shocks/struts.
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Old Apr 13, 2009 | 01:16 PM
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Sounds like you might have some creaky end links. Factory end links can go bad and make creaking noises. Do a search and you'll find a lot of info.
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Originally Posted by gyotar
Stock. No coilovers or anything special. Possibly lowering springs, shocks/struts.
You're unsure of your suspension? Is it because you purchased the car used and it was already moded?

I was also thinking perhaps it could be a bad bushing somewhere in the rear. What year is the car and how many miles?
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