Differential

Tiny
TALKINGWIND
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'99 Ford explorer, grinding noise turning and some when backing, it is all wheel drive
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011 AT 2:02 AM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It sounds like a bad bearing inside. You would need to remove the differential cover to see if there are metal shavings and if there is play in the carrier bearings, pinion bearings, or axle bearings.
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Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 AT 7:25 PM

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