1997 Chevrolet Malibu "strut bearing" Questions

loosen the top three bolts some have two, then compress spring far enough to allow you to remove the strut bearing. and replace with new one and clean before installing new bearing. lightly lube wd 40

...strut bearing as one unit.Yes it is going to be more expensive to do it this way but the car is 11 years old and I never replace the strut and use the old bearings.So you are only out on the coil ...

...bearing will hum when making turns to check the strut bounce the corner of the vehicle where the strut is should only bounce on own 2-3 times if keeps bouncing after u stop pushing on car then it,s ...

...strut assembly out and set it on the floor The top nut holds the top bearing plate and that holds the spring in place. Remove the top nut Remove old broken spring Compress new spring and put it in ...

bearing is it the wheel itself making the noise or the strut mounts? my left strut mount sounds like a bowl of walnuts being mixed around whenever I turn left or drive on a bumpy road. i was told by a

...strut spring. if the bearing is bad you will feel it through the spring. A lot of shops just try to sell you both bearings because A: They dont know which one is really bad, or B: They think if one ...

trunk door wont stay up by it self on chevy malibu 2003 Replace the struts on the trunk lid. There are two of them. Over time they lose the gas charge and cant bear the weight of the trunk lid.

...NOISE IT IS A CV AXLE GRINDING NOISE IT IS A HUB BEARING OR BRAKES SQEAKING NOISE IS GOING TO BE STRUTS HOPE THIS HELPS ...

...months. Once warmer weather arrives, there is no noise whatsoever. does it come when you steer, sometimes its the strut bearing that cause this, my car does this when its cold goes away when ...

rattle in front end since 20000 miles, now 99000 miles top of struts are tight, tie rods seem tight . What else could it be? Happens on bumps. could be idler arm, ball joints, bearing adjustment. what