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2005 Ford Explorer Repair Question


Topics covered: Dent, Tire, Wheel.
Mileage: 134,000 miles.

Asked on November 23, 2012

Ford Explorer Dent Problem

As you drive, the truk is making a loud sound it sounds like a plane propeler it increses as you pickup speed and decreses as you slow down? iwas told it could be the ball bearings or the tires .....? it;s an advance track 6 cyl explorer
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Replied on November 23, 2012

Noisy front wheel bearings are common on all brands. The sure-fire way to identify the noisy one is to run it in gear on a hoist and listen next to each one with a stethoscope.

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