2002 Volkswagen Beetle Will Only Drive Slowly Whining Noise Trying Accelerate

2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
135,000 MILES
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Will only drive slowly. Whining noise when trying to accelerate.
Apr 1, 2013 at 11:57 PM
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FREEMBA
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if the car is in park of neutral and you rev up the engine, do you get that same whining noise?

If so, have partner to rev the engine slightly until the noise can be heard and look under the hood to locate the area from which the noise originates. post your results here for further assistance.
Apr 2, 2013 at 12:24 AM
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