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2004 Scion xA Base 4dr Sedan Manual (GS)

2004 Scion xA
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Sub-Compact
32 mpg city / 38 mpg hwy
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My car is making a noise like thier is a knot on tire but there is no knot. I was told it was a wheel barring I need to know if you do this repair and what it would cost to fix it ...
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