1997 Chevy Camaro Screeching noise

1997 CHEVROLET CAMARO
180,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DGARZA692
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HI I drove my car through flooded waters last week, probally shouldnt have but the next day I noticed a screeching noise from under the hood, sounds as if its coming from my ac compressor pully, when I turn the ac on the noise goes away could this be something simple ass replacing the bearings on the compressor
May 16, 2010 at 9:47 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there, check that the bearing on the idler pulley is OK, check that the A/C clutch hub spins freely as well, check belt condition and tension.

mark (mhpautos)
May 17, 2010 at 12:47 AM
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