1999 Ford Windstar "tire play shake side" Questions

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tire move in and out, feel play in the lower ball joints?  Any side to side play in the wheel?  Maybe you can spot the looseness at the tie rod or balljoint.  Maybe you'd better let

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...tire and shake for excess play of the bearing normally you can here a bad bearing it will be a loud roaring sound.to check ball joints take a bar and slide it under the tire and simply lift up and ...

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...tire side to side u will fill play in that area. if there is play most likely its the inner our outer tie rods. you can also check the ball joints by moving the wheein the north and south position ...

...play (jack the front of the car up and shake and wiggle the tire (see if the is movement side to side top to bottom) If there is could be bad ball joints or bad sway barHope it helps give feed back ...

...play when you grab the tire and shake it either sise to side or top to bottom while it is jacked up. I can see movement in the steering linkages when hand shaking the rotor seems to move close to the ...

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...tire side to side - there should be no play felt, if there is, there may be a loose inner or outter tie rod. Next shake the tire at the top and bottom, if there is any play felt there, it could be a ...

tire problem check your tierod ends. They connect both front wheels and if there is a lot of play, you can get shake and wobble from the slack in the frontend. Sometimes front Rotors can cause a shake

...tire free to turn. grab the wheel on the sides try and shake top to bottom in and out, then side to side in and out. If you have play more than likely its your hub bearings. Try checking the CV axle ...

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play (only side to side). Would this normally be a defective wheel bearing assembly? It could be an indication of a bad wheel bearing assembly. Did you check the lug nuts to be sure they are tight? It

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...tire from top to bottom and check for play. Then check play side to side as well. If you have excessive endplay either way you have worn sterring components. If everything is tight I would bet its ...

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