low whine when in reverse

2008 JEEP LIBERTY
71,600 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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SUSAN J. PATTERSON
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Hello again. New problem with vehicle. When I back up there is a low whine. Going to another garage tomorrow (not a dealership). This is something to add to the list to check, first the rattle and now the whine. Thanks.
Jul 10, 2017 at 2:06 PM
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Hi Susan,

It could be normal for the car all cars sounds a bit different when backing up. But if it is outside the realm of normal please let us know whats happens so we can help if needed.

Cheers, Ken
Jul 11, 2017 at 12:38 PM
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SUSAN J. PATTERSON
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Ken, the problem was the starter. Have a new starter and no noise now.
Jul 27, 2017 at 6:05 PM
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Glad you could get it fixed, that kind of problem can be tough. Please use 2CarPros anytime we are here to help

Cheers, Ken
Jul 28, 2017 at 11:07 AM