John Sullivan 23 #1 Posted August 3, 2023 Hi All, I have a 2003 522 xi, it has developed a ticking noise next to left rear axle area, any thoughts / suggestions ? Thank you John Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ineedanother 1,365 #2 Posted August 4, 2023 1 hour ago, John Sullivan said: Hi All, I have a 2003 522 xi, it has developed a ticking noise next to left rear axle area, any thoughts / suggestions ? Thank you John rolling, idling, accelerating? I have no idea so I'm fishing... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ineedanother 1,365 #3 Posted August 4, 2023 Some sort of debris hitting the fan? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JoeM 7,689 #4 Posted August 4, 2023 Jack it up and check your rear axle hubs for play, very common problem on xi machines 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ineedanother 1,365 #5 Posted August 4, 2023 1 minute ago, Joey Small Block said: Jack it up and check your rear axle hubs for play, very common problem on xi machines Good call. Probably helpful to describe "ticking". Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Sullivan 23 #6 Posted August 4, 2023 2 hours ago, ineedanother said: rolling, idling, accelerating? I have no idea so I'm fishing... Hi it happens all the time when in gear moving i,e tires rotating Thank you Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Sullivan 23 #7 Posted August 4, 2023 2 hours ago, ineedanother said: Some sort of debris hitting the fan? I checked that and all is good, Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
