2003 Chevy S-10 Grinding noise left front

2003 CHEVROLET S-10
80,300 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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Grinding noise left front area, at speed 35 mph I hear a grinding noise sometime a rubbing sounds, it does seem like the wheel is running freely, the faster i increase speed it get a little louder. I recently replace rotors and pads, repack bearing at 74,000mi
Apr 14, 2010 at 7:56 PM
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if you repacked the wheel bearings you may have not installed it correctly and it's gone bad, you'll need to tear it back apart and check. Also the caliper may have frozen on you and the piston stuck on . I'm sure you'll see when you tear it apart again....
Apr 15, 2010 at 4:44 PM
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