Kia Rio Noise Problem

2002 KIA RIO
202,000 MILES
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JOHNNYKIA1
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5 speed manual. gear box is making winding down noises. like when I'm accelerating u hear nothing but as soon as a I let go it make a loud noise? I changed the oil in the gear box but still dose it what should I do. anyway I can get it fix wit need help asap
May 12, 2012 at 8:05 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Check to make sure the trans fluid is full and clean. If it is, chances are you have a bearing issue.
May 12, 2012 at 8:18 PM
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JOHNNYKIA1
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thanks for reply. i drained the oil in the gearbox and put fresh oil in still making noise. goes in gear properly but still makes a loud noise when i let go of the accurate. the sound is coming from the passanger side of the motor?
May 12, 2012 at 10:38 PM
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DJCL
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If you can I would have some one run it om a lift and see if you can pin point the noise. Its going to be some bearing ti the drive train
May 13, 2012 at 1:34 AM
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