Q: When I press the gas I hear a clicking sound on the passenger side but the vehicle has no cv axle or a place for it to connect to

asked by on March 02, 2017

Trying to figure out what could be causing the clicking sound on the passenger side when gas is pushed with no wheel bearings or cv axle.

My car has 286226 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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