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Wheel bearing/tone ring/wheel speed sensor with information about the need for replacement

Wheel bearing/tone ring/wheel speed sensor replacement solve and prevent a number of problems related to vehicle handling and anti-lock brake system:

  • Noise or Vibration from Worn Wheel Bearings: Worn bearings can cause a humming, vibration or roaring sound, especially as speed increases.
  • Ineffective Braking Due to Damaged Tone Ring: A damaged or worn tone ring will interfere with the anti-lock brake system as it is used to monitor wheel speed.
  • Antilock Brake and Stability Control Malfunctions Due to a Malfunctioning Wheel Speed Sensor: If the wheel speed sensor is not working properly, it will cause the Antilock Brake and Vehicle Stability Control system to not work properly.
  • Increased tire wear: Improper operation or wear of the wheel bearing can cause uneven tire wear.
  • False Anti-Lock Brake System Alarms: A damaged tone ring or faulty sensor will cause false ABS alarms, which is potentially dangerous while driving.
  • Reduces overall vehicle safety: Faults in critical components such as wheel bearings, tone rings and speed sensors will seriously reduce vehicle safety.

Replacement of these components is usually done when wear, damage or malfunction is detected to help maintain the proper functioning of the braking system and ensure safe driving.

"Wheel bearing/tone ring/wheel speed sensor replacement" fixes "Faulty wheel speed sensor"

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Four common causes for a “tire pressure” warning light on the vehicle and their related parts.
This fix will help eliminating

Tire Pressure Light

The tire pressure light warns about a tire-kinda-empty(at least 25% below proper air), a flat tire, or broken sensors. If it’s the sensors, the tires should look normal. Alternatively, the tires might have overheated and want to cool off.

Stay alert if your car's dashboard begins to pop the "tire pressure" warning light. You might be driving under flat tires, causing progressive damage and requiring hefty repairs in the future; it'll also feature considerable safety risks. Alternatively, it can be electrical issues with the car's computer.

Either way, driving with a low tire pressure light on is pretty risky. So, measure tire pressure every once in a week to ensure you're up to safety standards. Extra tip: bad tire inflation can lightly cause poor fuel efficiency.

Are you having trouble with a tire pressure warning light on your car's dashboard? This warning light indicates issues like faulty wheel speed sensors, broken instrument clusters, temperature changes, old tire pressure sensors, etc. Typically, the symptoms are flat tire, handling difficulties, intermittent dashboard warnings, and much more. In extreme cases, not fixing this can result in a blown-up tire mid-traffic.

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