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Old 10-04-2006, 11:49 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: Rubbing sound coming from front end.

Check your brake discs for runout.

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>>> My '90 4Runner has developed a rubbing noise in the front end. At first
>>> I thought it was a loose brake pad or foreign matter. I checked
>>> underneath and have not identified any foreign matter. And the sound
>>> continues when the brake is depressed.
>>>
>>> - It is worse at first and seems to go away as the truck is driven.
>>> - The rubbing sound happens twice with every revolution of the wheel.
>>> - It is coming from the front end.
>>> - It occurs if with the clutch in or out.
>>> - It occurs in first and second gear (by third gear it seems to
>>> disappear or at least is difficult to detect do to increased speed).
>>>
>>> I think I know what it is and am going to try to correct it today but I
>>> don't want give my guess here because I don't want to influence any
>>> responses.
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>> What happens if you coast down a hill in neutral, or (carefully) with
>> engine off?
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> Sound does not go away with clutch in.
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