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  1. Maintenance Tech
    UPDATED -- Anyone with early front wheel bearing problems? UPDATE 10/01/19: Yep, it was the wheel bearings. I still never heard any noise, but it was skiddy/squirrely on sweeping left turns and on gravel camping roads, and after the change I realized it had been vibrating a lot on the...
  2. Suspension / Steering Tech
    I had steering wheel shimmy and a low humming/ howling noise so I figured it was time to replace the front wheel bearings. After replacing them and the front brake calipers I took it in for an alignment. They said my alignment was pretty far off but they got it back into specs, no surprise. The...
  3. Misc. Technical Discussion
    So I thought I was in need of replacing one or more wheel bearing as I have noise on the freeway. But I jacked the front and checked the tires by moving them from the 12 and 6 and I felt no wiggle. Would it be a significant movement if the wheel bearing is going bad? Next I think well maybe its...
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