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Re: diagnosing bad wheel bearing?



bad bearing generally makes noise when the attached wheel is on the outside of the turn. right wheel
on left turn and vice versa. that's the side with more load on it (due to the turn).
al

Allyn Malventano, ET1(SS), USN
87 rocco 16v (rieger gto - green - 'der rocco' - restoration in progress)
87 jetta 8v wolfsburg 2dr (260k, still tight :)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ewan Hopkins" <ewanhopkins@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 7:23 AM
Subject: diagnosing bad wheel bearing?


> Hi,
> can someone remind me what the script is for diagnosing which front wheel
> bearing is worn, i.e. noise reduces when turning in direction X = faulty
> bearing Y - I can never remember which way round it is. Mine seems to get
> quieter on right hand turns.
>
> TIA,
>
>
>
> Ewan Hopkins...
>
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> '86 GT 1.8
> '87 GT 1.6
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