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Old 06-15-2004, 05:27 AM
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Default Experiencing a slight humming or whirring noise when rolling at a low speed...

I don't know if it's normal or not. I just started noticing that when I'm rolling in the parking lot it makes this noise almost as if something is kinda rubbing or needs to be greased. It fads away as i tap on the gas and pick up speed. Does something need to be greased or could it be the power steering or wheel bearings?
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Default Sounds like power steering groan when the AC is hard at work...

If so, then that's normal. If it's something else, get it checked out ASAP.
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Might be low on power steering fluid...I had same prob
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Default i had the same problem w/my car first thought it was bpv then i learned it was the wheels..

get an alignement
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