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Old Aug 5, 2010 | 08:10 AM
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Question popping sound front right

i have a 89 cherokee 4.2 auto,4=4,,,,,,,,,,,,right front wheel area makes awful popping sound when going slow and applying brake with the wheel slightly turned sounds like knuckles popping any suggestions

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Old Aug 5, 2010 | 08:23 AM
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sounds to me like your front differential spider gears. Or maybe the front passenger control arm/bushing
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Old Aug 6, 2010 | 03:23 AM
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u joints maybe, hard thing to tell since your popping might be my knocking and ur knocking is my clicking, anywho check your u joints
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Old Aug 6, 2010 | 07:22 AM
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x2 on the u-joints
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