Range Rover Sport Steering Wheel Wobble When Braking

Once that wobble starts it will just beat the out of your tired bearings.

Range rover sport steering wheel wobble when braking. Well this is a strange one. That solved the problem. Dry guide pins worn brake pads and worn rotors.

Check your swivels calling it a day. Just about to buy a 2010 range rover sport it has 25000 miles i was shock with the steering wheel vibration around 70mph when the car pulling the feed back on the wheel is shocking my hand was. Ive done less than 5k miles since then and was careful to bed the discs and pads in.

In this series of videos john paul at rimmer bros goes through a series of procedure in order to ascertain the best cure for the steering wheel wobble on the range rover p38. It s generally recommended if you replace the rotors you replace the brakes and grease the guide pins. There are common problems that cause your steering wheel to shake when you apply the brakes.

In this case as you brake the uneven pads or warped rotors will cause a slight to heavy wobble in the steering. Its got 18 inch genuine wheels and good quality michelin tyres the shake occurs on any stretch of road and i dont need to hit a pot hole i know larger wheel can be a bit more juddery but there must be something else. The wobble on the wheel occurs at 50 mph its fine up to that speed and fine above.

The symptom is a clonking knocking sound from the front suspension mostly noticable at low speed a quick test is to drive the vehicle forward and in reverse at slow speed applying the foot brake. Also on occasion the pads and rotors may wear unevenly. In order from least expensive to most they are.