Nissan Almera

2004 NISSAN ALMERA
97,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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ATOMCAR
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I have a nissan almera 2004,it has developed a knock on the right hand front,could you please tell me what to look for ?
Jan 8, 2011 at 10:18 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Most common knocking noise are from bad suspension control arm bushes, steering linkages, stabilizer components and struts. Different component would emit different noise symptoms.
Jan 14, 2011 at 3:02 PM
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ATOMCAR
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Hi KH,
Thank you for your response,I have had my brother-in-law,who knows a bit about cars to check,nothing.He was thinking along the lines of a lesser known problem, not the standard faults.
Thanx agaln,
Mike
Jan 14, 2011 at 4:53 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Nissan vehicles does not have a good reputation with arm bushes.

How does the knocking sound like?
When does it occur?
Jan 14, 2011 at 5:13 PM
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AHMEDISMAIL
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hi i have the exact same noise on my almera. the knocking noise comes each time i go over bumps in the road. could it be my control arm bushes? your help will be appreciated. thanx
Jan 3, 2013 at 12:21 AM