squeaking sound

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TEEJAY92
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i have a 2000 ford ranger xlt 4x4. Makes constant squeaking sound as wheels turn and gets more frequent the faster i go but stops squeaking when i apply brakes and then starts up again as i accelerate. is this a brake problem or wheel bearing?
Nov 29, 2010 at 3:05 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Start by checking the wheel bearings
Nov 29, 2010 at 3:14 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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That sounds like the warning sensor on the brake pads. Examine the brakes and look for the sensors and see if any are touching.
Nov 29, 2010 at 3:19 PM
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