# clicking noise

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 30, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109 "2007-05-30T08:53:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![97Ranger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97ranger/32/7342_2.png) [@97Ranger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97Ranger)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/1 "2007-05-30T08:53:58Z")

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ok when i first start my car up and go turn the wheel to leave where its parkerd no matter what way i turn i hear a clicking noise?? and it sometimes happens during a drive when i turn… any ideas?

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/2 "2007-05-30T09:02:38Z")

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cv joint,

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**Author:** ![97Ranger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97ranger/32/7342_2.png) [@97Ranger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97Ranger)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/3 "2007-05-30T09:23:26Z")

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should i get it looked at asap?

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/4 "2007-05-30T09:34:08Z")

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How loud is the clicking? if you are clicking when going strait then you should get it replaced asap.

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**Author:** ![97Ranger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97ranger/32/7342_2.png) [@97Ranger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97Ranger)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/5 "2007-05-30T09:43:19Z")

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no just when i turn

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/6 "2007-05-30T09:46:40Z")

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look and see if the boots are ripped, they probably are

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**Author:** ![97Ranger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97ranger/32/7342_2.png) [@97Ranger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97Ranger)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/7 "2007-05-30T10:02:06Z")

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as told by another source… my car is to new to have ripped boots… i have a 2005 grand prix GTP

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/8 "2007-05-30T10:03:03Z")

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Check the boots

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**Author:** ![Quattro\_Krant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ac91a4/32.png) [@Quattro\_Krant](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quattro_Krant)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/9 "2007-05-30T10:09:44Z")

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[quote=“97Ranger,post:7,topic:30109"”]

as told by another source… my car is to new to have ripped boots… i have a 2005 grand prix GTP

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The “source” sounds like an idiot.

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/10 "2007-05-30T10:09:57Z")

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[quote=“97Ranger,post:7,topic:30109"”]

as told by another source… my car is to new to have ripped boots… i have a 2005 grand prix GTP

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not really.

put it in neutral and turn while moving, if there is no clicking its the cv joints

dont just take some dude’s word for it, take the 2 minutes to look for yourself, jesus

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/11 "2007-05-30T10:12:08Z")

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the cv joint will still spin in neutral so this will not work

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**Author:** ![Quattro\_Krant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ac91a4/32.png) [@Quattro\_Krant](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quattro_Krant)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/12 "2007-05-30T10:12:28Z")

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I don’t see how it can be anything but a cv joint. Also, just because the boot is not torn does not mean that the cv joint is fine either.

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/13 "2007-05-30T10:14:01Z")

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[quote=“93dx–hatch,post:11,topic:30109"”]

the cv joint will still spin in neutral so this will not work

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when i had a bad cv on my old civic it only clicked when it was in gear :gotme:

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**Author:** ![97Ranger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97ranger/32/7342_2.png) [@97Ranger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97Ranger)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/14 "2007-05-30T10:21:30Z")

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ok when i leave the house i will look at my boots and check do the neutral test

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**Author:** ![99\_civic\_si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99_civic_si/32/7319_2.png) [@99\_civic\_si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99_civic_si)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/15 "2007-05-30T18:42:54Z")

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[quote=“93dx–hatch,post:11,topic:30109"”]

the cv joint will still spin in neutral so this will not work

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?

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**Author:** ![13005TEDGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/edb3f5/32.png) [@13005TEDGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/13005TEDGP)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/16 "2007-05-30T19:13:46Z")

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I still say brakes, or a wheel bearing.

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/17 "2007-05-30T19:35:54Z")

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[quote=“97Ranger”"]

ok when i first start my car up and go turn the wheel to leave where its parkerd no matter what way i turn i hear a clicking noise?? and it sometimes happens during a drive when i turn… any ideas?

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[quote=“Daddie,post:2,topic:29864"”]

Do you not know how to place threads in correct forums?

Just wondering.

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You’ve used up all your freebies. (moved)

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**Author:** ![eMKay](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/emkay/32/7428_2.png) [@eMKay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eMKay)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2007, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/18 "2007-05-31T03:45:09Z")

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[quote=“93dx–hatch,post:11,topic:30109"”]

the cv joint will still spin in neutral so this will not work

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Yeah it will, there is no load on the joint in neutral.

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2007, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/19 "2007-05-31T09:47:17Z")

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[quote=“13005TEDGP,post:16,topic:30109"”]

I still say brakes, or a wheel bearing.

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he would hear it all the time then… deff cv

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2007, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clicking-noise/30109/20 "2007-05-31T09:57:15Z")

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[quote=“eMKay,post:18,topic:30109"”]

Yeah it will, there is no load on the joint in neutral.

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yes but the cv joint will still be turning if you go from driving at 40mph then put it in neutral.

regardless, get under there and check the boots

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