For 1990-2009 cars

Step | Action | Yes | No
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DEFINITION: A clunking noise present when accelerating from coast to drive under load.
1 | Check for a loose wheel drive shaft to hub assembly nut. Is the wheel drive shaft nut loose? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Step 3
2 | Tighten the wheel drive shaft to hub assembly nut to specification. Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications . Is the repair complete? | System OK | --
3 | Check for a damaged inner CV joint. Is the inner CV joint damaged? | Go to Step 4 | System OK
4 | Replace the inner CV joint. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint and Boot Replacement . Is the repair complete? | System OK | --