2001 Kia Sportage "engine belt whistle" Questions

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...engine when my car is idling or running theres a squeking that wont go away even when i use belt dressing or wd 40 the belts fairly new and nothing is loose probably an idler or tensioner has a worn ...

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...engine when I accelerate.... Pitch goes higher any part driven by the drive belt can do this 03 Century whistling is NOT a squeal of a worn or loose belt or pulley..it is a definite whistle but only ...

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...engine reved up. Found no play in pulley's, Removed belt noise gone. Can A pulley still be making this noise without any play in them? belt is likely worn, tensioner may be worn or idler pulley. i ...

...engine serpentine belt may be worn or wet. The belt slips, causing a high pitched squealing or whistle noise. The other possiblility is a bearing beginning to go out on one of your belt driven ...

...engine compartment, thinking it might be a bad or wore waterpump, but need to know some signs or indications. Troublkeshoot possible noisy idler pulleys, if they are OK, remove the plastic cobers & ...

...engine in the morning. you may have a tensioner or idler pulley starting to go bad. They make a high pitched whistle when the bearings are on thier way. Simply have someone slowly bring it up to 2000 ...

from engine area when car is running...is it a particular vacuum hose? - it is not the fan belt. Thank you. Check air duct between TBI and air filter could have a small hole where air is being **** in

...engine is cold.... i allready asked her, if she was sure it wasn't a sqeal like sound, such as the fan, or alternator belt, and she is sure that it isn't that. yea sounds like it needs a new belt. if ...

...engine whistles for a short period of time always when i am starting up in the morning and there is a slight smell of burning rubber. Your alternator is drawing alot of power trying to charge the ...

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...engine is stopped, sounding like something physicly rotating running down. If you think its a belt squealing hold a graphite pencil lead (very carefully) against the belt face and listen for a noise ...

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