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on full lock i get a grinding / grating noise

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on full lock i get a grinding / grating noise

Postby riche100 » Fri Jun 10, 2016 1:50 pm

whilst on full lock, and drive away normally i get a grinding / grating noise ?

is this a common connect problem please?

could it be worn cv joints ?

van has done 227,000 miles

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Re: on full lock i get a grinding / grating noise

Postby blue estate » Fri Jun 10, 2016 3:03 pm

Yep my focus does the same on drivers side


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Re: on full lock i get a grinding / grating noise

Postby g-man » Fri Jun 10, 2016 3:04 pm

that or wheel bearing,definatly needs checking
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Re: on full lock i get a grinding / grating noise

Postby riche100 » Fri Jun 10, 2016 4:40 pm

its not wheel bearing, i sure it isnt as mot would have picked up it as on full lock its noticable if you pull of normally

if you crawl away it makes no noise

and always and only on full lock does it happen

replacing a cv joint is it a right pain in the ass ? or can they be packd with grease ?
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