Wheling sort of sound while driving but stops when you turn left

1. Mango_Wes Established Member Joined: Oct 2008 Southend-On-Sea Posts: 1897 1.1 Forte VTR rep Mango 1.6 Gold VTS

   #1 10th August 2010, 22:01

   When you get moving in my car above like 20 for instance theres a very loud sort of wherling sort of sound, Soon as you pull on the wheel to the left to turn it stops but soon as you go straight again or right its still wherling ?
   
   Any idea's ?
2. CbVtR Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Hemel Hempstead Posts: 437 Saxo VTR / Saxo VTS turbo

   #2 10th August 2010, 23:59

   Sounds like a wheel bearing mate, is the sound coming from the front or back?
3. user_40784 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jan 2010 London Posts: 2768

   #3 11th August 2010, 00:00

   I suspect a wheel bearing failure to the o/s....
4. Mango_Wes Established Member Joined: Oct 2008 Southend-On-Sea Posts: 1897 1.1 Forte VTR rep Mango 1.6 Gold VTS

   #4 11th August 2010, 10:14

   No idea if its coming from the front or back tbh.
5. user_30898 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2009 Camberley Posts: 205 Mk II VTR 1.6i 8v

   #5 11th August 2010, 14:43

   Check your CV Boot is nice and greasy! Had trouble with mine for months, not even citroen knew wtf was going on. Turned out to be a CV Boot (the very last thing everyone expected!)
6. Mango_Wes Established Member Joined: Oct 2008 Southend-On-Sea Posts: 1897 1.1 Forte VTR rep Mango 1.6 Gold VTS

   #6 11th August 2010, 15:53

   Worked out its coming from the rear of the car its a really loud sort of wherling sort of sound, how easy are bearings to replace?