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Tech Forum => Workshop => Topic started by: soutpiel on September 30, 2010, 07:18:46 PM

Title: grand cherry squeek
Post by: soutpiel on September 30, 2010, 07:18:46 PM

hi
when i start my 1998 grand ch 4.00 l i get sqeeking noise
from somewhere in front.
sounds like a slipping fanbelt but isnt
gets worse when i put lights/heater on
goes away when i put lights/heater off
any ideas
soutpiel

Title: Re: grand cherry squeek
Post by: Bubba on September 30, 2010, 10:48:00 PM

sounds like you need a new serpentine belt or tensioner

Title: Re: grand cherry squeek
Post by: greggmo on September 30, 2010, 11:11:22 PM

 :imwitstupid: or the alternator is on its way out.

Title: Re: grand cherry squeek
Post by: Bishops Finger on September 30, 2010, 11:24:22 PM

Arr...