2007 Chevrolet Cobalt Grinding Dragging Sound While Braking

2007 CHEVROLET COBALT
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GRinding and a dragging sound - but not while braking.
Jan 16, 2013 at 7:33 PM
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People have used that description when referring to noisy wheel bearings. They will get louder and higher in pitch as you drive faster. Noisy bearings sound like an airplane engine, and there's often disagreement between the driver and passengers over which side the noise is coming from.
Jan 16, 2013 at 8:09 PM
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