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03 ram 1500 loud sound while turning on driver side front

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Old Mar 31, 2015 | 07:07 PM
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Question 03 ram 1500 loud sound while turning on driver side front

for the last couple days my trucks been making a loud sound near the front drivers side wheel only when I turn.I checked the power steering fluid level its fine .what should I check next?cause I looked and I don't see anything broken.thanks
 

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Old Mar 31, 2015 | 07:15 PM
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Could be a wheel bearing. I just had mine done today. Could also be a CV joint.
 
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thanks for the info mike.
 
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Ended up being the ball joint half of its gone rotted off.Had to order 2 new control arms with the ball joints.will put them in this weekend.
 
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Come do mine when you're done.


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