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Old Aug 30, 2019 | 12:35 PM
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New here, left wheel moving

Hi I have a 2010 s the left front wheel will move forward and aft when shifting from 1st to reverse .
I the control arm bushing worn out?
 
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Old Aug 31, 2019 | 12:43 AM
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Maybe in the wrong section?
 
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Old Sep 1, 2019 | 12:56 PM
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Could be the LCA bushing, that is what happens. Try kicking the front of the tire, if it moves then the bushing is bad. Both sides are likely about the same.
 
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