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Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:16 am |
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Joined: Apr 12, 2011 Posts: 1
Trade Rating: 0
Location: West Midlands
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hi,
have just bought a 03 plate 206 lx 5 door.Great little car ,however have noticed a slight sound on driving,and when took to be checked was told that it was rear n//s bearing ,so had it changed but noise still the same.So had the rear o/s changed too but noise still there!!
Are there any sureshot w2ays to find out which bearing has gone as the garage seems to be suggesting that i need to change all four bearings to be sure
many thaanks
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Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:18 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2874
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Location: Chichester, Sussex
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Does it happen when moving slow and fast?
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Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 7:24 am |
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Joined: Jan 29, 2011 Posts: 6526
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Location: Westhoughton, Lancashire
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For a start a garage should be able to tell if a bearing is worn by the amount of play in the wheel.
Is it a rumbling, knocking, squeaking? Are you sure the noise is a bearing? It might just be road noise coming through the tyres. Might be brakes binding.
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