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Okay..I just had my transmission totally replaced.\u00a0 About a month after that was done, I started noticing the occassional “clunk” coming from the front end.\u00a0 It doesn’t happen all the time, but is becoming more frequent.\u00a0 Not sure if it’s the steering, the transmission or the cv joint (will ‘clunk’ going straight or turning—but it’s not happening all of the time)<\/p>\n

*2004 for freestar*<\/p>\n

*4.2L engine*<\/p>\n

*no warning lights, smells, smoke*<\/p>\n

*no troubles driving it at all—so far*<\/p>\n

*no visible leaks–did find a grease spot, but no constant leaking otherwise*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Okay..I just had my transmission totally replaced.\u00a0 About a month after that was done, I started noticing the occassional “clunk” coming from the front end.\u00a0 It doesn’t happen all the time, but is becoming more frequent.\u00a0 Not sure if it’s the steering, the transmission or the cv joint (will ‘clunk’ going straight or turning—but it’s… Read More »clunk from the front<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4987,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[535,536,21],"class_list":["post-3991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-ford","tag-clunk","tag-freestar","tag-noise"],"yoast_head":"\nclunk from the front - 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