# Rubing sound

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubing-sound/35493>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** bmw, 745\
**Created:** [August 24, 2009, 12:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubing-sound/35493 "2009-08-24T00:15:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![pimping](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5f8ce5/32.png) [@pimping](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pimping)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 12:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubing-sound/35493/1 "2009-08-24T00:15:45Z")

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I hear this rubbing sound on the driver side of my car,i thought it was my brake pads or caliber sticking.I had it check was told everything was fine.Do anyone has another suggestion?

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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubing-sound/35493/2 "2009-08-24T12:02:30Z")

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Sometimes the plastic fender liners will come loose or sag, allowing one or more to come into contact with tires. This is easy to check with a flashlight and a little bending.

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**Author:** ![oldschool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e19adc/32.png) [@oldschool](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldschool)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rubing-sound/35493/3 "2009-08-24T17:38:52Z")

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I was thinking maybe a detail shop employee was putting in some overtime 🙂