Thread: Front-end noise makes my 560sl sound like a jalopy and not a Mercedes
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Old 06-04-2006, 12:38 PM
Richard Wooldridge Richard Wooldridge is offline
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Hi,
Another thing to check is the clearance between the pan and the front subframe assy. If your motor mounts are sagging the pan can actually hit the front subframe and will produce noise that sometimes only shows up when the car is in drive.
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