2000 Chevy Cavalier Whine

2000 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
140,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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WJMACHEK
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My girlfriends Chevy Cavalier is making a high pitched whine during start up, speeding up, and during steering input. What is causing this noise?
Jan 11, 2010 at 12:54 PM
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BLACKOP555
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take off drivebelt. does the noise go away?

is it a squeal, or a squeak?
Jan 11, 2010 at 6:29 PM
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