Suspension System - Hard Knocking Noise From Rear
SI B33 01 11Rear Axle
March 2011
Technical service
SUBJECT
Knocking Noise from Rear Suspension
MODEL
F10 with Vertical Dynamics Control (VDC) produced up to 1/10/11
SITUATION
The customer may report a cracking or banging noise from the rear of the vehicle while driving over rough roads, speed bumps or changes in the road surface.
CAUSE
Internal valve blockage in the rear shock
CORRECTION
Replace both rear shocks. Refer to Repair Instruction 37 12 092.
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