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2000 Volkswagen Jetta Repair Question


Topics covered: Shocks, Axle, Bump.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.

Asked on September 7, 2012

How do i stop the rattling in the rear?

I have a 2000 vw jetta, there is a bumping in the rear end of the car like something is loose underneath it, we have replaced the shocks and it didnt help. any advice on what to do?
Avatar Asked by stephonybeckles

Answer

Replied on September 7, 2012

Shocks don't rattle. most likely the sway bars or suspension links are bad. You need to visually inspect for damages and wear to bushes and joints.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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Replied on September 9, 2012

Loud clunking in the rear end of the A4 Golf/Jetta is due to broken / worn axle bushings.

#8 in attached image.

Thomas

Tiny Answered by exovcds
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