when i got stuck in the snow i floored my pantiac grand am 2.2 liter and now i have a growling and a whinning noise the gets better and worse with the tire speed

Asked by strokedout83 Feb 08, 2017 at 03:21 AM about the 2004 Pontiac Grand Am SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

when i got stuck in the snow i floored my  pantiac grand am 2.2 liter  and now
i have a growling and a whinning noise the gets better and worse with the tire
speed

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Sounds like a wheel bearing by the sounds you describe, but also could be snow caught up in the wheel & brake assembly. You would not want to take the chance of the wheel bearing going out on you, It should be looked at to determine if it is in fact a wheel bearing or just the snow.

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