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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 02:23 PM
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Is my rear strut bad? Help
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when i hit a bump or a crack on the road with my right rear wheel a big clunk sound is hear. Is strut bad or is it the strut mount? it seems like the strut still absorbs good?

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Question RR clunk
My buddies 05 E55 does the same thing and he changed out both the rear struts and the right rear clunk is still there.
He is going to be looking at the air bag next, if you find out what is wrong please post so I can share with him. thx
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My buddies 05 E55 does the same thing and he changed out both the rear struts and the right rear clunk is still there.
He is going to be looking at the air bag next, if you find out what is wrong please post so I can share with him. thx

i was tjink it might be the sway bar bushing but havnt checked it yet
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i was tjink it might be the sway bar bushing but havnt checked it yet
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