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Old 03-07-02, 02:58 PM
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Just got my 95SC300 last week and when im driving slow on bumpy roads I head the rear suspension sqeaking. When I press down on the rear of the car it squeaks? How can I fix this problem what should I check for? thanks..
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As for the noise from the suspension, a lot of people including myself, have successfully reduced/removed the noise by applying silicone based lubricant on the bushings (I have applied this on upper/lower control arms as well as any moving parts in suspension housing I could find) or replaced the control arms completely (an expensive solution).

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When I press down on the rear of the car it squeaks?
I don't know if it is coming from the bushing or the shock/strut itself. If it is coming from your shock/strut, I think it's time to replace it.

Peter~
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