Toyota Prado 90 Front Suspension Clunk: Causes & What to Do

A clunk from the front suspension over bumps usually means worn ball joints, sway bar links or control arm bushings. Here’s how to find the culprit and know if it’s still safe to drive.

What’s That Clunking Noise in Your Prado 90?

If you hear a clunk from the front end when going over bumps or potholes, it's a sign that something in your suspension has play. On the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 90 (1996-2002), the most common causes are worn ball joints, loose or broken sway bar end links, worn control arm bushings, or worn strut top mounts. These parts take a beating off-road, and over time the rubber bushings wear out or the ball joints develop slack.


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