Rolling noises are quite common on vehicles, both for a Suzuki Vitara and for any other model. But in reality, various components can generate bearing noise. Whatever happens, those are worries that need to be addressed. We will therefore see via this article what will be the most common bearing noises on a Suzuki Vitara, and what to do to remedy it.
Rolling noise front or rear wheels on the Suzuki Vitara
First of all, it is essential to understand the cause of the noise. If it is a noise coming from the engine block, we will see that in the next paragraph. Here, we will discover the rolling noises coming from the wheels of your Suzuki Vitara. It's a problem that can happen as much front, rear, left or right wheel . Often it is a thud , quite similar to the sound naturally generated by the wheel, but louder and more serious. This noise should be accentuated when you turn the steering wheel in one direction, unless both sides are defective. If this is the case, this noise may come from the wheel bearings. There are not that many solutions there, you just have to change them. Be aware that a locked bearing can cause the wheel to come to a complete stop. Performing repairs alone requires a number of special tools. The best is to have a lift to raise your Suzuki Vitara.
Rolling noise from the engine block of the Suzuki Vitara
Even though there are bearings in many places in a Suzuki Vitara, there are a few engine block components that are more conducive to generating this noise. Usually it's either the pulley of the water pump , or the pulley of alternator . For one as for the other, it will be either change the bearing only, but we are always more serene by changing the complete kit.