Rolling noises are fairly regular on vehicles, both for a Volkswagen Iltis and for any other model. But in practice, several elements can generate bearing noise. In any case, those are issues that need to be addressed. We will see through this article what are the most regular rolling noises on a Volkswagen Iltis, and what you need to do to remedy it.noise-rolling-Volkswagen-Iltis

Rolling noise front or rear wheels on the Volkswagen Iltis

First of all, it is wiser to understand the origin 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 rolling noises coming from the wheels of your Volkswagen Iltis. It's a problem that can happen as much front, rear, left wheel or right wheel . Generally, it is a thud , quite similar to the sound produced naturally by the wheel, however more intense and more serious. This noise should be made 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 is not much to do there, you just have to replace them. Be aware that a locked bearing can cause the wheel to come to a complete stop. Carrying out repairs yourself requires some special tools. The best is to have a lift to raise your Volkswagen Iltis.

A rolling noise from the engine of the Volkswagen Iltis

Even if there are bearings in many places in a Volkswagen Iltis, there may be several parts of the engine that are more likely to cause this 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 either have to change the bearing only, but we are always more serene by changing the whole kit.