Diesel engine makes a squeeling noise when you accelerate.

1993 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
143,000 MILES • 2.5L • 4 CYL • TURBO • 4WD • MANUAL
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HARRYN MUMFORD
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Diesel engine makes a squeeling noise when you accelerate. The noise isnt continuous it seems once you get going its ok.
Jun 9, 2014 at 6:17 AM
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check that the belt tensioner is ok, test drive a short distance with no drive belt and if the noise is gone replace the tensioner and fit a new belt.
Jun 11, 2014 at 2:04 PM
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