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Subject:Re: Vanagon Doctor, Wheel squeal
From:Dan N
Date:Thu, 13 Jun 2019 15:44:58 -0700

did you have your brakes serviced recently?

When I had them serviced... they squeak for about 500 miles and then went
away...

On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 3:20 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi listers,
>
>         A request for possible ideas why I’m getting a increasingly louder
> squeal from somewhere.  It is a high piched squeal that is loudest when
> turning left.  Rarely do we hear it other times.  It is starting to get
> louder so eventually the problem will be found, but I’d prefer finding it
> before failure.
>
> It seems constant and not different depending on speed.  More likely at
> faster and harder turn.  Doesn’t seem to be changed by putting on the
> break.
>
> Hard to tell which wheel.
>
> Sounds like front to me.
>
> Tips appreciated.
>
> Eric Caron
> 85 GL auto
>