Replacing failed bearing on a Renault Laguna 3 - 2.0 DCi Diesel M9R using a Microphone & a Sony D100

In this video I use a Sony D100 Sound recorder and a 1970's interview microphone to finally trace down a noisy bearing that has been whining for a while now. A Renault main dealer said it was
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⬇️Timecodes
00:00 Introduction
00:50 Listening for the whine
02:03 Tool Needed
04:06 Jacking Car Up
06:21 Removing Undertray
07:49 Remove Wheel Arch Liner
11:33 Remove the Old Tensioner
15:20 Looking at the New Tensioner
16:16 Installing the New Tensioner
19:19 Replace Tie Rods
20:55 Replace Wheel Arch Liner
21:50 Replace Undertray
23:14 Replace the Wheel
24:12 Comparing the sound of the old and new
24:51 Taking the Tensioner apart
26:36 Detailed Photographs
27:45 Credits

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Beyer DT770 Pro Headphones
Sony D100 Sound Recorder
Sony ECM-31HVC Interview Mic from the 70's

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