On occasion your vehicle can make noises in the front axle, you are very rarely reassured by this types of noise and you immediately tend to think that you will lose a wheel or that the fix will cost you an huge amount. So, what if you discern a noise coming from the front end of your Kia Sorento? It may not be much and you can fix the issue yourself, but if in doubt it is better to examine before a larger failure occurs. It is with this in mind that we have chosen to make this content and allow you to find the issue and find a solution. We will, through some steps review all the elements that can produce noises at the front end of your Kia Sorento. 
What are the elements that can cause front axle noise Kia Sorento?
Most of our work will focus on finding the element that gives your Kia Sorento front wheel noise. The following is a list of the components that are most likely to be making it and how to validate it.
Noise vibration front end Kia Sorento : the shock absorber cup
One of the most classic reason of symptoms on your Kia Sorento front axle noise is advanced wear and tear on your shock system. Indeed, the suspension cups, when they are out of date, the rubber (silentblock) that acts as a buffer and shock absorber for the upper part of the suspension no longer fulfils its role and during small jolts that compress the suspensions. To examine if this is the issue that worries you, take a dented, slow-speed road and pay attention to the noise coming from your front end as you pass over holes. If these are the cups, consider replacing them soon as this may affect other parts and require more pricey repairs.
Noise while turning front end Kia Sorento : stabilizer bar
If you know of a noise on your Kia Sorento at the level of the front end when you are turning flat or climbing on sidewalks for example, it is most likely connected to one of the parts of your stabilizer bar that is faulty. To validate the origin of the issue, you may feel a lack of stability in the direction of the automobile (it pulls to the left or it pulls to the right). In addition, you can position yourself on one side of one of your front wheels then the other and try to shake your wheels strongly, if you hear a clicking sound it is highly conceivable that your silentblocks of stabilizer bar are out of date. In this case, go to your garage.
Front axle noise when turning Kia Sorento : direction triangles
Finally, you may have a noise in the front wheel on your Kia Sorento, when you accelerate, brake or in a rather random but regular way. It is likely that the cause of this issue comes from the direction triangle or the direction hinges. Indeed, a damaged steering triangle will be testable during the acceleration phases when it will move away and the car will pull on the outside of the weak triangle (left triangle pulls to the left) and when braking towards the inside of the same side (left triangle pulls to the right). You can also examine the condition of the swivel bellows visually, which may disrupt the action of changing direction. If you are in one of these cases go to your mechanic.
Loud noise front end Kia Sorento : bearings
One of the other possible causes of symptoms of the front axle of your Kia Sorento, may be that one of your rollings is tired, it will tend to make a thumping noise that intensifies when it is under stress (turns faster and faster). So make sure to examine by taking speed (neutral and window open to hear only the noise of the wheels) that the noise is well located here, if this is the case swap it or them soon. If, on the other hand, this noise only happens with an engaged speed, refer to our article on loud noise on Kia Sorento, you will probably find a solution to your issue.
Front end noise squeaking Kia Sorento : cardan shaft
One of the most common causes when noise happens on the front axle of your Kia Sorento when you turn with your automobile is connected to the direction of your automobile. Indeed, the gimbals and their bellows are parts that are continuously stressed during your changes of direction and a wear of one of them can make “Clac clac” type noises when you reach the stop zone of your direction. A bellows with holes will damage the cardan shaft very quickly and must be replaced very quickly, otherwise it will be necessary to change the entire cardan shaft. Remember to take a look at it and have it repaired if necessary. If it is rather a squeaking noise on Kia Sorento, do not hesitate to consult this article to find the solution to your problem.
