making whining sound on driver side

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AJKODGER
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1999 Ford Taurus - Under air intake hose what could it be besides the power steering pump, makes whining noise when stared then stops but makes whining noise when moving until warms up
Apr 22, 2012 at 3:15 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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on drivers side, you may want to check the trans fluid as it may be the torque converter making the noise. otherwise it may be a cam syncronizer failing as it also can make noises as well.

Roy
Apr 22, 2012 at 3:17 PM
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AJKODGER
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ok it stops whinning once it warms up but does still slightly make it when accelorating
Apr 22, 2012 at 3:20 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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ok, did you do those checks??

Roy
Apr 22, 2012 at 3:31 PM
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AJKODGER
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no its dark cant til tom but ill let ya know
Apr 22, 2012 at 5:32 PM
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ok roy
Apr 22, 2012 at 5:34 PM
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