Roaring Noise From the Front of the Car That Gets Louder Turning Left: Why This Points Directly to a Wheel Bearing
A roaring noise from the front of the car that gets louder when turning left is the diagnostic signature of a failing right front wheel bearing. When the vehicle turns left, weight transfers to the right side through centrifugal force. This weight transfer loads the right front bearing more heavily, which increases the noise from […]
Transmission Rebuild Cost: Automatic Rebuild vs Remanufactured Unit
A local transmission rebuild costs $1,500 to $3,500 for most automatic transmissions, while installing a remanufactured transmission (a factory-rebuilt core-exchange unit) costs $2,000 to $4,500 including labor, with the right choice between the two depending on the specific transmission’s condition, the shop’s rebuild capabilities, and how long you intend to keep the vehicle. These ranges […]