Clunking noise when backing up

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Asked by GuruXGHW8 Feb 24, 2019 at 02:43 PM about the 2005 Buick LeSabre Limited Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a clunking noise when i put the car in
reverse and apply my breaks. Pretty sure it is
coming from the front end. But i have replaced tire
rods (outter), sway bars, and Wheel hubs 2 days
ago. The break pads calipers and rotors were all
still in good shape as well. Anyobe know what my
problem could be

1 Answer

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It was a break caliper bolt that had fallen out. So when you hit the breaks it cause the caliper to shift.

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