I have a 1998 Oldsmobile 88 that has a clunking sound in the drivers side tire area....possibly the caliper... terribly loud noise. . Help!

Asked by LLPolsley Apr 26, 2012 at 05:23 PM about the 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Clunking sound seems to come from my drivers side front tire ...sounds like it could be the calipers ...I have had the brakes checked out...OK, tires rotated and balanced...OK, but sound still keeps it up! Does anyone have any suggestions?

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Richard answered 11 years ago

have them check the front struts.

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