Car is making a chirping noise. Changed serpentein belt already. Any ideas?
Mar 9, 2013 at 2:04 AM
2006 Ford Explorer Car Making Chirping Noise Changed Serpentein Belt Already
2006 FORD EXPLORER
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POSSIBLY TENSIONER/ TENSIONER PULLEY-----IDLER PULLEY.......OTHER ITEMS WITH A PULLEY
COULD BE INTERNAL-----REMOVE BELT, RUN ENGINE FOR A MINUTE OR SO TO SEE IF IT PERSISTS....NOT SO LONG AS TO OVERHEAT IT
EITHER CASE YOU MIGHT USE A 3 FOOT LONG PIECE OF HEATER OR GARDEN HOSE, CRAM IT IN YOUR EAR....THE OTHER END IS TO BE USED LIKE A STETHOSCOPE MIGHT HELP YOU FIND THE SOURCE
WATCH OUT FOR THOSE PESKY MOVING ENGINE PARTS!!!!
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THE MEDIC
COULD BE INTERNAL-----REMOVE BELT, RUN ENGINE FOR A MINUTE OR SO TO SEE IF IT PERSISTS....NOT SO LONG AS TO OVERHEAT IT
EITHER CASE YOU MIGHT USE A 3 FOOT LONG PIECE OF HEATER OR GARDEN HOSE, CRAM IT IN YOUR EAR....THE OTHER END IS TO BE USED LIKE A STETHOSCOPE MIGHT HELP YOU FIND THE SOURCE
WATCH OUT FOR THOSE PESKY MOVING ENGINE PARTS!!!!
KEEP US POSTED
THE MEDIC
Mar 9, 2013 at 3:10 AM
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