what is this noise coming from left front wheel?

1997 CHEVROLET LUMINA
176,000 MILES
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JOE1953
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when i am backing up i hear a noise sound like it is coming from left front wheel, it sound more louder than a brake noise like a heavy noise,i check the brake pads they was not worn out.
Oct 9, 2012 at 7:36 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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could be a bad hub bearing. have it verified at a shop to be sure.

Roy
Oct 9, 2012 at 7:45 PM
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