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why do i hear squeaking only when i turn right?

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liamket
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why do i hear squeaking only when i turn right?

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whenever i turn the wheel to the right, i hear squeaking. Any suggestions?

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Post by MadeInJapan »

Can you describe the squeaking more? Does it sound like a wheel bearing or the suspension?
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liamket
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Post by liamket »

bearing?? i feel like the squeak is the same regardless of speed, just consistent as soon as i turn the wheel to the right

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Post by Black850 »

I don't know if this is necessarily squeaking, but if you the optional size tires it could just be them rubbing the wheel well, although that should happen when you turn the other way as well.

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Post by liamket »

it is the same squeak regardless of how far i turn the whell, just slightly or all the way

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