2000 BMW 328 CLUNK NOSIE

2000 BMW 328
90,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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KIRKWILLIAMS
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there is a clunk noise in rear when shifting between gears like something in rear is lose but i i dont see anything but there is more(side to side! only) play in rt axel than lt. also there is a groan sound under accelaration like bad tire but not. hope there is not bad bearings in rear??
have any thoughts?
Jan 19, 2008 at 12:25 PM
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There was a bulletin for this. the center support bearing might be making the noise and the repair involves using an isolator made of mastic between the bearing and the body mount. It may also be a bearing, but it is difficult to diagnose noises from cyberspace.
Mar 11, 2008 at 9:33 PM