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East Midlands Area Rep
Turning/Cornering Vibration
When cornering, or going round roundabouts, get a strange turning vibration/ slightly loose sensation through the steering wheel, doesnt do it in a straight line and am not literally throwing the car into corners or off roundabouts, if anything taking it steady as it doesnt inspire confidence! I was thinking the problem could be worn driveshafts or mounts, possibly wheel bearings?
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Committee, NW Regional Rep
Re: Turning/Cornering Vibration
Sounds like worn ball joint(s) to me.
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Re: Turning/Cornering Vibration
Sounds silly mate but just check your wheel nuts are tight, I had this problem and turned out one of my front wheels had worked itself loose! Or maybe I didn't tighten it up properly
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Non-member
Re: Turning/Cornering Vibration
like said 1st check wheel bolts
then id jack it up and spin all wheels, check bearings and for any play. Also i had same problem, roll pin had come out of driveshaft, so was vibrating, new roll pin/or right size split pin sorted mine
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Non-member
Re: Turning/Cornering Vibration
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Motech
Re: Turning/Cornering Vibration
also check your drivers side driveshaft where it meets the inner joint my split pin came out and the shaft was sliding out, made a horrible collapsing wheel bearing noise when turning left mostly.
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East Midlands Area Rep
Re: Turning/Cornering Vibration
Ok thanks chaps, balljoints have been replaced in last few years, 8k miles ago, never
replaced wheel bearings in the 9 & half years ive had the car but will check wheel bolts, bearings, balljoints & driveshafts
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