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Model specific boards => Golf mk5 => Topic started by: barnesy2004 on 30 August 2008, 19:20

Title: gti 05, 50k
Post by: barnesy2004 on 30 August 2008, 19:20

hi all, can anyone help? ive started to get a knocking/ loud klick when reversing off my drive on lock anywhere between half and full. also has one it when cornering on occasion.

cheers mark

Title: Re: gti 05, 50k
Post by: SteveP on 30 August 2008, 19:24

It sounds like the normal Steering rack issue, have a read of this - http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=32092.0

Title: Re: gti 05, 50k
Post by: dan_apps on 30 August 2008, 20:01

Ahhhh....the pleasures of owning a MK5!

Title: Re: gti 05, 50k
Post by: jt1 on 30 August 2008, 20:16

I had the exact same problem with mine, the dealer changed the cv joint, wishbone mount, and finally the steering rack, and wheyhey problem solved. :cool: :cool: :cool:

Title: Re: gti 05, 50k
Post by: Bustwell on 31 August 2008, 09:45

I had a knocking/clicking noise only when I was turning right.  Turned out to be a CV joint.