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Front End - Rattle Noise


9232audi01

Group: 48

Number: 92-03

Date: 04/03/92


Subject:
Rattle Noise in Front End


Model(s):
100
M.Y. 1989-1991


Condition

Rattle or clicking noise when turning the steering wheel or driving over bumps. This rattle can be heard and/or felt when driving.





Cause

Loose tie rods (Arrow A) at the steering rack connecting point.


Production

Improved production as of 12/90, VIN 44_MN030000


Service

- Replace tie rods assembly.

- Properly torque all associated bolts and nuts.

- Align front end.