Popping noise from suspension when reversing or going over bumps - Toyota Nation Forum : Toyota Car and Truck Forums

steppinthrax · 03-03-2008, 09:41 AM

I have a 1999 Camry with around 34K on it. I've noticed since I've had the car that sometimes when I brake or go over bumps or if I go from forward to reverse (pulling out of parking space). I would get a creeking in the front end suspension somewhere. I notice it when the car is first used in the morning. It goes away afterwards. I heard something about the 99s and some strut boot or something like that. I thought it was the CV joint but upon doing a turning test I got no clicking or anything.....

DarkMastyr · 03-03-2008, 09:52 AM

My bet is one of your motor mounts.

steppinthrax · 03-03-2008, 10:10 AM

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Originally Posted by DarkMastyr

My bet is one of your motor mounts.

If it is how can I tell. I can only see the dogbone one on my left and the top front between the radiator and exhaust. How do I tell if they are bad. Also the car has little mileage for the motor mounts to go bad....