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With the tire(s) you want to check off of the ground place your hands on top and the bottome of the tire and push with one hand and pull with the other at the same time if it moves first check to see the ball joints arent moving if they arent than you have a bearing that needs to be replaced

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Q: How do you inspect for faulty wheel bearings?
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