2003 GMC Sonoma Static/Crackling Noise

2003 GMC SONOMA
68,000 MILES
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DAVIS260
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I have a 2003 gmc sonoma and I have static/ crackling sound coming from the drivers side dashbaord. Lift the hood and you can hear it but not as load as in the car. Truck runs fine but just want to safe and pray nothing to major is wrong. Any ideas.
Sep 28, 2013 at 11:41 AM
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HMAC300
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have a loca l pro look at it this would need to be physically looked at to find the source.
Sep 28, 2013 at 11:44 AM
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DAVIS260
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thanks you and will do. any guesses though ?
Sep 28, 2013 at 11:55 AM
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HMAC300
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nope can't hear it
Sep 28, 2013 at 11:57 AM
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GMCOWNER
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Have this same exact problem. 85000 miles on my 2003 Sonoma. Any conclusions yet?
Feb 21, 2016 at 11:31 AM
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HMAC300
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I personally cannot make a guess even unless I heard it . you might try disconnecting your belt and starting and see if it is still there. I might be the belt and tensioner which should be replaced every 60,000 mi.
Feb 21, 2016 at 5:02 PM
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