Rolling noises prove to be relatively usual on automobiles, both for a Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 40 and for any other model. But in reality, several constituents can induce rolling noises. Whatever happens, those are worries that need to be addressed. We will therefore see via this post what are the most common rolling noises on a Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 40, and what you must do to remedy them.
Rolling noise front or rear wheels on the Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 40
First of all, it is important to understand the cause of the noise. If it is a noise coming from the engine, we will see that in the next paragraph. Here we will see the road noise coming from the wheels of your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 40. It is a phenomenon that can happen similarly front, rear, left wheel or right wheel . In general, it is a thud , quite similar to the sound naturally generated by the wheel, but more intense 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 probably comes from the wheel bearings. There is not much to do in this case, just change them. Be aware that a blocked bearing can cause the wheel to stop completely. Carrying out repairs alone at home requires some special tools. The best is to have a lift to raise your Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 40.
Rolling noise from the Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 40 engine
Even if there are bearings everywhere in a Toyota Land Cruiser Serie 40, there are several elements of the engine that are more conducive to inducing this type of noise. In general, it is 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 really more serene by changing the complete kit.