How Long Can You Drive with Engine Bearing Noise?

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SanAlexa
07/29/25 3:10pm
When symptoms of engine bearing noise appear, it indicates abnormalities in the crankshaft or connecting rod bearings. At this point, it is best to immediately stop the engine, call for assistance, and proceed to a 4S shop for inspection and repair. Below is relevant information about engine bearing noise: 1. Definition: Engine bearing noise refers to the sintering phenomenon of the crankshaft and bearings caused by insufficient lubrication, overheating, or wear. 2. Consequences: Engine bearing noise can also lead to crankshaft seizure, forcibly causing the engine to stall. In severe cases, it may even damage the crankshaft bearing seat, resulting in the scrapping of the entire engine assembly.
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