# Do I need a new wheel bearing? If yes... which one is the best for my car?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-a-new-wheel-bearing-if-yes-which-one-is-the-best-for-my-car/180398>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** hyundai, elantra\
**Created:** [November 2, 2021, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-a-new-wheel-bearing-if-yes-which-one-is-the-best-for-my-car/180398 "2021-11-02T20:50:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Psyfurius](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/psyfurius/32/29069_2.png) [@Psyfurius](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Psyfurius)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2021, 3:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-a-new-wheel-bearing-if-yes-which-one-is-the-best-for-my-car/180398/41 "2021-11-05T03:22:25Z")

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It also has a gap. Definitely this bolt is loose.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/6/a/6aee045156262131fce01e1b58e6c52606743ab8.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Psyfurius](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/psyfurius/32/29069_2.png) [@Psyfurius](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Psyfurius)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2021, 4:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-a-new-wheel-bearing-if-yes-which-one-is-the-best-for-my-car/180398/42 "2021-11-05T04:02:32Z")

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Well guys… here’s an update. I just put 80 ft pounds of torque on that loose bolt and took a test ride. No more wobbly steering. No more noises. No more pulling to the right.

Thanks to all of you who helped me in this journey. Love you all!

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