Rolling noises turn out to be quite usual on cars, both for a Volkswagen Amarok and for another model. But indeed, several elements can induce rolling noises. In any case, those are concerns that need to be addressed. We will therefore see through this post what will be the most common rolling noises on a Volkswagen Amarok, and what to do to repair it.
Rolling noise front or rear wheels on the Volkswagen Amarok
First of all, it is important to understand the nature of the noise. If it is a noise coming from the engine block, we will see that in the next paragraph. Here we are going to find out the rolling noises coming from the wheels of your Volkswagen Amarok. It's a problem that can happen as much front, rear, left wheel or right wheel . Usually it's a thud , quite similar to the sound naturally generated by the wheel, however louder and more serious. This noise should be accentuated when you turn the steering wheel in one direction, unless both sides are damaged. If this is the case, this noise probably comes from the wheel bearings. There are not a lot of solutions in this situation there, you just have to change them. Be aware that a blocked bearing can cause the wheel to come to a complete stop. Making repairs alone at home requires a few specific tools. The best is to have a lift to raise your Volkswagen Amarok.
A rolling noise from the engine block of the Volkswagen Amarok
Even though there are bearings everywhere on a Volkswagen Amarok, there are a few engine block components that are more conducive to inducing this type of noise. Generally, it is either the pulley of the water pump , or the pulley of alternator . For one as for the other, it will be either replace the bearing only, but we are always more serene by replacing the whole kit.