passenger front wheel shake

1. craigy2703 Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 272 citroen saxo vtr 2001

   #1 27th February 2010, 16:58

   if i kick my front wheel it shakes a bit but if i kick the other front wheel its solid what could this be also noticed it pulls to that side under heavy throttle in first and second?
2. user_33380 Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Chesterfield Posts: 666 Saxo VTR MkII 2000(W) Posi Blue, VTR MK1 1998(R) P

   #2 27th February 2010, 18:10

   Jack it up, grab the wheel top and bottom and push/pull if you feel or can see it move then you need a new front wheel bearing. Just bought a bearing kit for mine today £13.73 + VAT but the can be a bit of a twat to do if you don't have much experience mate.
3. craigy2703 Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 272 citroen saxo vtr 2001

   #3 27th February 2010, 18:41

   ive done that cnt seem to see anything only when i litraly hit it it shakes and if i drive with my window open slow i can hear a reli high pitch squel lol
4. jaytay Frequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 birmingham Posts: 858 saxo vtr 2000 black modified

   #4 27th February 2010, 19:46

   yeah changed mine with my mate and we ad wheel bearing press and was still a bastard to do pulling to one side cud mean ur tracking is put or bent wishbone