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Check torque specifications (see WIS) of torsion bar linkage in advance and correct if necessary.

Re. cause 1 (dull noises on more uneven surfaces):

- Replace head bearing (bearing connecting suspension strut to body).

Re. cause 2 (metallic noises on slightly uneven surfaces):

- Replace affected shock absorber.

Re cause 3 :

- Replace torsion bar linkage

Symptoms

Parts

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