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noise in motor

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noise in motor

Post by matthewK »

when i acclerate fast or hard i hear a ratlie noise in the motor bay
im thinking it could be water pump? ac? it sort sound like a loose idle wheel on the fan belt but it all pritty tight any guesses?

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Post by Daisy »

Checked engine mounts??
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Post by muddies »

I had a similar noise as you are describing coming from the engine. what i found it to be was the idler pully on the front was running dry.probably from all the creek crossings. ijust unbolted it repacked with grease was as good as new.
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Post by matthewK »

yeah i thought either lose or dryed beraings in idler pully

nope not engine mounts there replaced when i bought the old girl start of the year
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Post by TUFF MAV »

Have you checked your timing, could be pinging.


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Post by bogged »

matthewK wrote:nope not engine mounts there replaced when i bought the old girl start of the year
doesnt mean they cant be dead again
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