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Should a mechanic spot a faulty wheel bearing when looking under the car?
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∙ 12y ago
No.
Wheel bearings can only be tested by shaking and rotating the wheel.
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∙ 12y ago
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What does Faulty ball bearings cause?
Faulty ball bearings lead to bearing failure.
Will i have to pay for a faulty repair to my car?
As long as the mechanic who preformed the faulty repair admits to it, and is willing to re-repair it, then no you will not have to pay. If the mechanic does not claim responsibility and refuses to fix the faulty repair, take it to small claims court and make sure to bring your invoice, receipt, and proof or pictures of the damage.
Why your car has a grinding noise when you turn left?
First, be aware that this could be a very dangerous situation. While it is impossible to diagnose the problem from such little information, there is a fair chance that you have a faulty wheel bearing. Please have a mechanic check your car right away.
What would cause engine coolant to leak?
Could be, worn bearing/seal in water pump, loose hose clamp, faulty hose, faulty radiator, faulty gaskets, faulty heater core, faulty freeze plugs in engine block, faulty radiator cap, cracked cylinder head,
What is bearing noise in a car?
A faulty bearing wil initially squeak or squeal. Eventually it will shriek, and then it will seize up. Better to have it checked out now, before you are stranded.
Why want your powering steering light go off after you put fluid in it?
You could have a faulty sender unit that is giving a false warning light. The car should be checked by a certified mechanic.
Why is my car making nosies when you turn?
You may have a wheel bearing going out. I had the same problem recently. It cost $900 to replace my two front wheel bearings. It could also be a tire problem. If it is a tire problem, the pitch will change on different types of pavement. A wheel bearing noise is constant no matter what kind of pavement you are driving on. You should also know that the mechanic who repaired my car told me that it is very dangerous to drive a car with faulty wheel bearings. Be safe and good luck!
Manual transmission faulty throw out bearing symptoms?
When a TO bearing starts to go bad you will hear noise when you push on the clutch. Also shifting will be more dificult when at slower speeds.
Why do all lights go out when you step on brake pedal?
Your car is faulty. DO NOT drive it - take it to a qualified mechanic to be fixed.
What does it mean when the engine light comes on 1997 Mazda 626?
there are many components that will display the check engine light if they are faulty. Go to a local mechanic and have them scan the computer. They will display the component that is faulty.
In a 1998 Mystique why would the air bag light go on occasionally and then go out again a few days later?
Either you have a faulty air bag or the air bag sensor is faulty. Either way it should be checked by a professional mechanic. I wouldn't gamble on an air bag failure during an emergency.
Can a faulty power steering pump effect the way a vehicle runs?
It depends, a faulty bearing in the pump will cause increased load on the engine and make it sluddish and may if not attended to cause the belt to greak
