knocking and squealing noise

2003 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
160,000 MILES
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TYLERSCOTTSTIVERS
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2003 pontiac bonneville se (not supercharged)
I have a knocking noise coming from the rear of the enging. I have tried letting up the tension on the belt but the noise did not go away. Now the weird part i have a loud squealing noise coming from the bottom portion of the engine. whats weird about it is when i pull the dip stick out and it sucks air into where the dip stick goes the noise stops completely. Im stumpped please help!!!
Sep 29, 2012 at 9:58 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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you have something wrong internally. it could be a bearing or a piston.

did you run it low or out of oil??

Roy
Sep 29, 2012 at 10:00 PM
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