Humming noise

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Aliparf
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I drive a: GT 2.0 TSI
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Humming noise

Post by Aliparf »

Hi guys i had my front drivers side wheel bearing replaced today and although it sounds better ,when I'm doing 70mph plus there is still a sort of rubbing noise coming from the front
Any ideas please
Cuprabob
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I drive a: GT 2.0 TDI 170/184
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Re: Humming noise

Post by Cuprabob »

Have you checked the tyre?

You could try swapping the wheels around to check.

You can get a humming / rumbling noise, similar to a worn bearing, at certain speeds due to tread stepping and sawtooth wear on the tyres. The scirocco is prone to this but it's normally the rear tyres that suffer.
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