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Why does my car make a squeaky noise when I drive?

Why does my car make a squeaky noise when I drive?

A squeaking noise while driving can be caused by several things, from a worn-out cambelt to a dodgy alternator. A squeaking noise while driving can be caused by several things, from a worn-out cambelt to a dodgy alternator.

Where does the squeaking come from in my car?

I’m having horrible squeaking/creaking noises coming from the front drivers side area of my car. I can hear it inside the car with windows up or down. Not sure if you can hear it from the outside or not. It is only when going over bumps or uneven road surfaces at low speeds.

Why does my car make a squealing noise when I hit the brakes?

When the pads have their upper surface scraped, the metal underneath is exposed, which causes the squealing when they come in contact with other surfaces. Stuck pins in brake caliper assembly can also cause a squealing sound.

What’s the noise coming from the front tire?

Q: Rubbing noise coming from the front driver’s side tire. What could be the problem? When driving I keep hearing a sort of soft scrubbing noise coming from the driver’s side front tire.

Why does my sway bar make a squeaking noise?

These sway bar bushings can cause squeaking and/or even thunking noises when they get old. You can even progress to spraying the rubber bushings that the spring ends sit on, to the extent that you can access them. Silicone spray cannot do any harm, and in this case it may be the solution.

Why does my car make a squealing noise when I drive?

Worn Out Brake Pads The most common reason for squealing when driving is worn out brake pads. When the pads have their upper surface scraped, the metal underneath is exposed, which causes the squealing when they come in contact with other surfaces. Stuck pins in brake caliper assembly can also cause a squealing sound.

What to do about squeaking in front of car?

Spray silicone spray on the bushings and bounce the car up and down to work it in. I would avoid AT-205, not sure what’s in it but it is designed to go IN the engine, not ON bushings. Silicone works great on rubber and comes with a straw to hit small places. That should make things quiet.

These sway bar bushings can cause squeaking and/or even thunking noises when they get old. You can even progress to spraying the rubber bushings that the spring ends sit on, to the extent that you can access them. Silicone spray cannot do any harm, and in this case it may be the solution.

Why does my car squeak when I take my foot off the brake?

The noise when taking your foot off the brake may be normal because all parts are new, the squeak noise is most likely caused by the aftermarket brake pads, ( I assume all parts are aftermarket ). Depending on the quality of the pads and the type of brake pad material will determine how quiet they will be.

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Ruth Doyle