2000 Hyundai Elantra TICKING SOUND AND LOOSE BELT

2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
10,800 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LONGISLANDLADY
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Since the cold weather I hear a ticking sound and loose belt?
Jan 7, 2010 at 6:47 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Can you tell where the ticking is coming from? If it is the top of the engine, make sure the oil is clean and full.

As far as the belt, have you tried to tighten it? When does it squeal?

Let me know.

Joe
Jan 28, 2010 at 10:33 AM
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