1996 Vauxhall Corsa engine noise

1996 VAUXHALL CORSA
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CHIPPY500
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Noises problem
1996 Vauxhall Corsa Two Wheel Drive Automatic 98000 miles

noise coming from the mid engine timing belt side,sounds like a grinding,cloncking noise.AA looked at it it may be the water pump or tentioner.had alook but dont know.
Oct 26, 2009 at 5:24 PM
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DAVE H
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it could be any of these .. I would replace the water pump and timing belt and tensioner at the same time !!
Oct 27, 2009 at 2:50 AM
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