Honda Prelude 1991 rear brakes binding when rear steering turned to left

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Asked by Neil May 19, 2018 at 02:58 PM about the 1991 Honda Prelude Si Coupe 4WS

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1991 Honda Prelude with rear steering, when I turn the steering wheel
to the left ( while driving) the right rear brake grinds in a repetitive manner (
once a revolution) then disappears when I straighten up i've checked
underneath and cant see anything catching, any suggestions???  Brakes are
fine Ive wire brushed around the calipers etc  (Help)

2 Answers

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Sounds like wheel bearing has some play, Jack it up and with the weight off grab the wheel/tire and feel if there's any movement at all

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Sounds like wheel bearing has some play, Jack it up and with the weight off grab the wheel/tire and feel if there's any movement at all, maybe give it a good spin also to hear if there's any growling (bearing noise)

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