 Metal friction sounds, coming from my wheel |
 Sep 8, 2007 - 9:08 PM
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Enthusiast  Joined May 13, '07 From riverside, ca Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
When i drive in a narrow street i can hear a churning metal sound coming from my rear left wheel ... what is that ? and how to fix it ? .... i am a big noob but can it be the wheel bearing ? or like the brakes are stuck somehow ?
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Sep 9, 2007 - 10:41 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Sep 9, '07 From Lithuania Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
I had the same problem. Brakes were not releasing properly because of corosion of the brake cylinder. If the wheel is not spinning easily, this may be your problem. I had to replace the old cylinder with a new one and now the sound is gone.
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Sep 9, 2007 - 10:48 AM
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Enthusiast Joined May 13, '07 From riverside, ca Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(ShadowSX @ Sep 9, 2007 - 3:41 PM) [snapback]594612[/snapback] I had the same problem. Brakes were not releasing properly because of corosion of the brake cylinder. If the wheel is not spinning easily, this may be your problem. I had to replace the old cylinder with a new one and now the sound is gone. How much does a brake cylinder cost ? and thanks LewFX , i appreciate your help |
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NaderG Metal friction sounds Sep 8, 2007 - 9:08 PM
Blakout16 does it vibrate at higher speeds? and if you jack ... Sep 8, 2007 - 9:50 PM NaderG vibration : i will not feel any vibration because ... Sep 8, 2007 - 9:56 PM MaskedMan could also be the heat shield for the rotors rubbi... Sep 8, 2007 - 10:28 PM Blakout16 take a look at everyting back there...
make sure t... Sep 8, 2007 - 10:33 PM mneal2_92788 mine did similar, check brake pads Sep 8, 2007 - 10:51 PM NaderG This will sound stupid : how do i check the brake ... Sep 8, 2007 - 11:48 PM mneal2_92788 jack up the rear of the car, remove wheel. remove ... Sep 8, 2007 - 11:54 PM LewFX you can always come and see me, i can help you out... Sep 9, 2007 - 10:30 AM LewFX master cylinders are expensive bout 100 bux
http:/... Sep 9, 2007 - 10:49 AM NaderG well , i will jack up the car in a moment and take... Sep 9, 2007 - 10:58 AM NaderG just finished my inspection , the wheel does not j... Sep 9, 2007 - 12:19 PM LewFX the wheel doesnt have to jiggle for a bad bearing.... Sep 9, 2007 - 4:17 PM
NaderG QUOTE(LewFX @ Sep 9, 2007 - 9:17 PM)... Sep 9, 2007 - 6:09 PM LewFX take tire off, use lug nuts to tighten rotor...wit... Sep 9, 2007 - 8:23 PM NaderG i will do that next weekend Sep 9, 2007 - 9:11 PM Batman722 it could be your e brake shoes. When they wear, th... Sep 9, 2007 - 9:55 PM NaderG hmm , well , the E-brake does hold the car in plac... Sep 9, 2007 - 10:04 PM 808celica just shot my brakes with brakleeen thingy and the ... Sep 10, 2007 - 5:26 AM NaderG QUOTE(808celica @ Sep 10, 2007 - 10... Sep 10, 2007 - 5:43 PM NaderG Any bod got any info about the brakleeen thingy ? Sep 11, 2007 - 11:01 PM mneal2_92788 brake cleaner. just spray it on the rotor, and the... Sep 12, 2007 - 12:04 AM NaderG QUOTE(mneal2_92788 @ Sep 12, 2007 - 5... Sep 12, 2007 - 12:18 AM 808celica QUOTE(NaderG @ Sep 12, 2007 - 5:18 A... Sep 12, 2007 - 1:38 AM |
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