M3 2007 1.6L sub frame bushing

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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 03:33 PM
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Unhappy M3 2007 1.6L sub frame bushing

I have a squeak/pop/creak when I accelerate and decelerate. My mechanic thinks it is the sub frame bushings highlighted here. Greasing them stopped them temporarily but it is coming back slowly. Where can I get replacement bushings? Buying the whole frame would be a waste.
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Old Jun 5, 2012 | 11:54 AM
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Not sure where to get them, though I'm sure it's a pain to get in there to replace them - so i'd say to use more / better lube and add it to a maintenance list for yearly lube.
Old Jun 19, 2012 | 09:06 PM
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i have the same issue!! thats why i came to check out these forums! what the heck happened at mazda that they decided to go cheap on these bushings? im really upset with the level of quality that they seem to have put into this car.
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