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Old Jul 9th, 2022, 19:35   #10
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Originally Posted by tony209 View Post
Drop link noise is usually a knock rather than a rattle, if it's not your drop links, next time you drive on an uneven surface and you get thr rattle, lightly press the brake pedal and see if the rattle stops - if it does, it's your brake pads rattling, check/replace the retaining clips.

Strange but true.....



My wife had an Astra J that knocked over road undulations. It was due to the fact that the inner pad was unsecured and needed a shim to stop it rattling against the disk which amazingly made a noise you would never expect it to make.



Vauxhall reluctantly issued a recal.


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