grinding

  1. soamer

    strange grinding noise

    hey guys any ideas what this could be? yesterday i travelled 15 miles on the motorway at 70 to 80 mph drove in to the town in the traffic at around 20 mph but i had a grinding noise and vibration through the steering worse if i turned left, i drove back down the motorway at 60 and the noise...
  2. Leon cupra 2001 knocking and grinding...

    Hi all, i have a problem that i hope is not going to cost me loads of money, i have noticed a knocking noise when decelerating, when going slow say 25-30 i can hear it and when slower its like a grinding, but when going quicker say 70-80 and backing off it really does vibrate allot, if i brake...
  3. grinding noises

    Hi, My X reg ibiza 1.4 is giving me grief. When driving, particularly in 4th, whenever I take my foot off the accelerator a rough whirring growl is audible :cry:. Its being happening on and off for a while, but today it got really bad the problem occurred in other gears, particularly second...
  4. chris27

    grinding from steering rack

    can anyone help with this problem please. when i turn you can hear a small grinding noise. power steering fluid and pump is fine. im not sure what it is. is there any chance it could be the bearings on the the top the strut from where ive done the lowering springs? thanks
  5. luke c

    2 nd gear grinding

    when i give the car some to 6 k revs and try to change quickly to second it grinds every time and the clutch is fully in . has any 1 had this prob the dealer i got mine of is **** so just wondering what could be wrong with it . it is a 2006 fr 20000 miles
  6. cupra!

    Grinding wheels!

    I have had 2 new tyers put on to the front of my car and ever since i have had a grinding noise when only turning full lock to the left. Any ideas? I thought it might be the Power Steering fluid needs topping up? anything else it might be if its not that. Cheers. Ryan!:confused:
  7. Grinding for Coupra

    My new Cupra just arrived:lol:, was wondering for how long u've been instructed by the dealer to keep it in a grinding regime?
  8. snipaz

    Grinding noise and feel in brake pedal when braking?

    Ok i have had this weird problem for a while but this week it has seemed to have got 10 times worse ( does it everytime i brake now ) what happens is when braking its ok down from 60 but when it gets below 20 ( as soon as it hits 20 ) there is an awful grinding noise and feel through the...
  9. Forbez

    Grinding noise from wheel area

    Noticed last night a grinding type noise from what seems to be the passenger side front wheel (although this is a guess as im sat in the drivers seat) The issue seems to only occur (or become more prominant) when turning right, the sound seems similar to a bearings going in a skateboard wheel...
  10. monkee

    Grinding brakes???

    Not sure how to describe this one, as its something i've never come across before... On the odd occasion, when lightly touching the brake pedal, the pedal vibrates violently, and the brakes make a sound similar to a grinding sound. The car stops in its normal way but the vibrations and the...
  11. Grinding noise from front wheel

    Another question for all you budding mechanics here Problem: when turning right I get a grinding sound from the front passenger wheel area. First I thought it was the wheel bearing, replaced that didn't make one bit of difference second I replaced the suspension front bushes with...
  12. moonman374

    Bad grinding knocking noises

    Alright guys. I have what sounds like a major problem with my cupra. I have been noticing for a while that if you give it too much revs pullin off you get a a bit of a grinding noise it was not until the snow arrived and it properly wheel span that i found out just how bad it is. When you...
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