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Old 01-30-2005, 11:45 AM
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Default humming noise from rear driver wheel
could this be a sign of a bad wheel bearing?
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Old 01-30-2005, 11:50 AM
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Did u hit anything lately??? If no, Then 99% its a wheel bearing going....just give it a little more time before u go replacing it. Just to make sure its the bearing.
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does it increase in volume taking right hand turns? if yes, then its a bad wheel bearing.
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i didnt hit anything lately
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didnt pay attention when turnin but its quiter at lower speeds
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see if it increases in volume around sweeping righthand turns at 40mph+
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will do later
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Default it doesnt get any louder when turning.....it just strat humming when i'm driving and gets louder....
when i go faster
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any humming from the rear is wheel bearing related.
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Default Or tire related, or differential related, or...
passenger related :-D
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