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popping under drivers side?

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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 08:36 PM
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do you have a body or suspension lift?
 
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 08:37 PM
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loose lower shock bolt. torque to about 110 pounds.
 
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by dhvaughan
loose lower shock bolt. torque to about 110 pounds.
+1, I had this problem. Also make sure the nuts on top are tight as well.
 
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 09:28 PM
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x3 for loose shock bolts.
had same issue
 
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Old Jul 28, 2010 | 01:49 AM
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looks like i will be checking the shock bolts!

the control arm bushings where solid.

no lift at all straight stocker.
 
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Old Jul 28, 2010 | 08:11 AM
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There was an old TSB on the cab mounts of club/full cabs popping. It was a defect from the factory.


I agree that the most likely culprit is the shock bolts, but don't discount the cab mounts just yet.
 
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