What Causes Abnormal Noise from the Front Wheels of a Car?

[McFinn]

The causes of abnormal noise from the front wheels of a car are: 1. Failure of the front shock absorbers; 2. Loosening of the front wheel drive half-shafts; 3. Loosening of chassis screws and rubber components; 4. Loosening of various ball joints and bearings; 5. Cracking of the wheel hub bearings; 6. Lack of grease in the wheel hub; 7. Bending of the steering tie rod. The inspection steps for abnormal noise from the front wheels of a car are: 1. Use a lift to raise the vehicle; 2. Check whether the screws and rubber components at the front of the chassis are loose; 3. Inspect the shock absorbers for proper functioning before disassembly; 4. Remove the front wheels to inspect the bearings; 5. Check whether the front wheel drive half-shafts are loose; 6. Determine the cause of the fault and replace the faulty components.