🚗 Classic Fault — Triumph CP/CR (1969–1976)
Triumph TR6 rear trailing arm bush wear
💰 Estimated Repair Cost
$80 – $250 GBP
Parts and labour estimate
🔧 Tools Required
Bush press, trailing arm tools
📋 Overview
The independent rear suspension trailing arm bushes wear on TR6s causing rear instability and tyre wear.
🩺 Symptoms
- Rear wanders under power
- tyre wear on inner edges
- clonking from rear
- vague rear end
🔍 Possible Causes
- Worn trailing arm bushes
- worn differential mounting bushes
- worn wheel bearing
🛠️ Diagnosis Steps
Jack rear and check trailing arm for play at pivot. Inspect bushes for collapse.
✅ Most Confirmed Fix
Trailing arm bush replacement
81% of users confirm this fix worked (20 reports)
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