Wouldn't the squeak appear if I jumped up and down on the van though?

Thanks,
Bryan

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris S
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:18 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Name that squeak

I'm voting for bad upper ball joints.  My second vote is a bad shock.

2012/5/17 B Feddish <uprightbassghost@hotmail.com>

> Issue #2 today.  This problem is about 2 years old too. There is a squeak
> coming out of the right side of the van.  It is pretty high pitched, like
> think metal, and occurs when the body of the van is moving up after
> applying the brakes.  What happens is, I’ll press on the brakes then when
> I
> release the brake pedal and weight of the van is “recovering” from  dive
> it
> just took from the brake application the noise will then be heard.  Yeah.
> kinda hard to explain but not a noise I can recreate jumping up and down
> on
> the passenger side.
>
> Thanks,
> Bryan
>

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