low whine when in reverse

2008 JEEP LIBERTY
71,600 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
SUSAN J. PATTERSON
  • MEMBER
  • 7 POSTS
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 7:06 AM
Avatar
STRAILER
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 55,553 POSTS
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 5:38 AM
Avatar
SUSAN J. PATTERSON
  • MEMBER
  • 7 POSTS
Ken, the problem was the starter. Have a new starter and no noise now.
Jul 27, 2017 at 11:05 AM
Avatar
STRAILER
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 55,553 POSTS
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 4:07 AM
🔧 Tools & Auto Repair Parts
Find automotive tools, diagnostic equipment, and replacement parts for your next repair.
Shop on Amazon →
Paid affiliate link. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Add a reply
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.

Ask a new question

Frequently Asked Problems for This Vehicle