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Old 06-14-2007, 09:47 PM
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grinding noise

have some wheel grinding that i thought was pad wear...wrong!
put new pads around, same noise...not as noticable at higher speeds, just
slower ones...when i apply the brakes, its louder & the front gives me a
shimmy...alignment seems ok...any thoughts/ideas what the heck i got going
on here??..thanx in advance
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Old 06-14-2007, 10:47 PM
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where does the grinding noise come from? front and under center console/below auto climate control?

is that only happened after 20mph or 30mph with acceleration?

how do all the fluids look like?
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Old 06-15-2007, 05:50 AM
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at the wheels @ low speed, (around 10-30) w/shimmy in the front &
pedal resistance,
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Old 06-15-2007, 02:30 PM
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Any chance it could be a bearing?

Try jacking up the car and spinning the tire by hand.
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Old 06-17-2007, 01:20 AM
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sounds like the rotors are warped.......
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Old 06-18-2007, 05:43 AM
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thanx all...the noise has dissipated since i posted last...
wearing in the new pads...probably rotors, let ya know when i get them on
 


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