Howling noise

1999 MERCURY MARQUIS
150,000 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CARLENA COOK WRIGHT
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My car is making a howling sound from the front passenger side. What could it be and how do I check it?
Dec 3, 2017 at 12:11 AM
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JIS001
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Noises are very hard to diagnose without actually hearing it? Can you upload a video of the area making noise to see if it is inside or outside the car?
Dec 3, 2017 at 1:58 AM
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CARLENA COOK WRIGHT
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It is definitely under the hood. I am thinking vacuum hose off or a pulley or belt maybe.
Dec 3, 2017 at 2:48 AM
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JIS001
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Please upload a video so we can hear it.
Dec 3, 2017 at 12:17 PM
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CARLENA COOK WRIGHT
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I tried but must be.doing it.wrong
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Dec 6, 2017 at 10:23 AM
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CARLENA COOK WRIGHT
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Does this help at all. It recently started making a squealing noise as well and it turns off sometimes by itself
Dec 6, 2017 at 10:32 AM
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CARLENA COOK WRIGHT
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Can you tell by the video what it may be?
Dec 7, 2017 at 8:32 AM
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JIS001
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Kinda hard to tell.So much going on. Remove the belt and see if the noise goes away.
Dec 7, 2017 at 11:13 PM