2000 Toyota Camry Squealing/ screaching noise

2000 TOYOTA CAMRY
158,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
PRETTYQ
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
My car squeals sometimes when I accelerate after I am stopped. And if I already have the ac on it will stop squealing when I turn it off. Its a loud squealing/screaching noise.
Jun 6, 2010 at 9:46 AM
Advertisement
Avatar
MHPAUTOS
  • Experienced Mechanic
  • 31,937 POSTS
Hi there, you will need to check the condition & tension of the serpentine drive belt first.

mark (mhpautos)
Jun 6, 2010 at 9:50 AM
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 Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.