Will a faulty Magotan bearing produce a humming noise?

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DeAdriel
07/29/25 3:30pm
Yes. Sounds of a damaged wheel bearing: 1. Squeaking noise: When turning the steering wheel while stationary or at low speeds, a "squeak... squeak" sound will be heard, and in severe cases, steering wheel vibration can be felt. 2. Humming noise: Tire noise becomes significantly louder during driving, and in severe cases, a "hum... hum" sound will be heard. 3. Thumping noise: When driving on bumpy roads or over speed bumps, a "thud... thud" sound will be heard. Below is an introduction to wheel bearings: 1. Definition of wheel bearings: Components used at the vehicle axle to bear weight and provide precise guidance for wheel hub rotation, which bear both axial and radial loads and are an important part of vehicle load-bearing and rotation. 2. Composition and installation of wheel bearings: Traditional automotive wheel bearings consist of two sets of tapered roller bearings or ball bearings combined. The installation, greasing, sealing, and clearance adjustment of the bearings are all carried out on the automobile production line.
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