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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 01:04 PM
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I can't excatly figure out whats causing this noise. I think it has something to do with the serpantine belt.... Any ideas?

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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 01:06 PM
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This should be the correct link


http://vimeo.com/33135688
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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 04:06 PM
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sounds like a vaccum leak to me
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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 04:13 PM
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Is that the idler bearing making that noise?
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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 06:22 PM
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I'm not really for sure
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Old Dec 5, 2011 | 06:44 PM
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it's got to be one of the pulley's bearing tats making that noise. It's either the idler pulley or the auto tensioner pulley. You should loosen your belt and spin each one of those pulley to see which one is making noise.
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Old Dec 6, 2011 | 06:02 AM
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FYI: if it is the idler, Autozone has a good replacement for ~$15.

Just use a 14mm to slip the belt off of the tensioner and spin the pulleys. You'll hear the bad ones, and they will have in and out play.
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