high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
01-31-2007 | 08:27 PM
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high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
on it and still running strong
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01-31-2007 | 09:13 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
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57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
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Tegger
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01-31-2007 | 09:13 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
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57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
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Tegger
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01-31-2007 | 09:13 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
--
Tegger
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01-31-2007 | 09:13 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
--
Tegger
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01-31-2007 | 10:45 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote in
news:Xns98C9D7A809E9Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
> naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
> 57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
>
>> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
>> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
>> on it and still running strong
>>
>
>
>
> Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
>
The belt may be glazed and needing replacement.
Perhaps better to change it and not risk it breaking at a bad time.
(when is a "good" time for a belt to break??? ) ;-)
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news:Xns98C9D7A809E9Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
> naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
> 57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
>
>> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
>> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
>> on it and still running strong
>>
>
>
>
> Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
>
The belt may be glazed and needing replacement.
Perhaps better to change it and not risk it breaking at a bad time.
(when is a "good" time for a belt to break??? ) ;-)
--
Jim Yanik
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01-31-2007 | 10:45 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote in
news:Xns98C9D7A809E9Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
> naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
> 57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
>
>> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
>> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
>> on it and still running strong
>>
>
>
>
> Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
>
The belt may be glazed and needing replacement.
Perhaps better to change it and not risk it breaking at a bad time.
(when is a "good" time for a belt to break??? ) ;-)
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net
news:Xns98C9D7A809E9Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
> naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
> 57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
>
>> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
>> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
>> on it and still running strong
>>
>
>
>
> Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
>
The belt may be glazed and needing replacement.
Perhaps better to change it and not risk it breaking at a bad time.
(when is a "good" time for a belt to break??? ) ;-)
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net
01-31-2007 | 10:45 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote in
news:Xns98C9D7A809E9Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
> naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
> 57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
>
>> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
>> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
>> on it and still running strong
>>
>
>
>
> Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
>
The belt may be glazed and needing replacement.
Perhaps better to change it and not risk it breaking at a bad time.
(when is a "good" time for a belt to break??? ) ;-)
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net
news:Xns98C9D7A809E9Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
> naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
> 57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
>
>> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
>> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
>> on it and still running strong
>>
>
>
>
> Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
>
The belt may be glazed and needing replacement.
Perhaps better to change it and not risk it breaking at a bad time.
(when is a "good" time for a belt to break??? ) ;-)
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net
01-31-2007 | 10:45 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote in
news:Xns98C9D7A809E9Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
> naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
> 57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
>
>> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
>> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
>> on it and still running strong
>>
>
>
>
> Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
>
The belt may be glazed and needing replacement.
Perhaps better to change it and not risk it breaking at a bad time.
(when is a "good" time for a belt to break??? ) ;-)
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net
news:Xns98C9D7A809E9Ftegger@207.14.116.130:
> naferurtyty <none@000.com> wrote in news:971635_
> 57ab86831a983c4dbc652bfd6c1e1e7c@autoboardz.com:
>
>> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
>> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
>> on it and still running strong
>>
>
>
>
> Check the power steering belt tension and alternator belt tension.
>
The belt may be glazed and needing replacement.
Perhaps better to change it and not risk it breaking at a bad time.
(when is a "good" time for a belt to break??? ) ;-)
--
Jim Yanik
jyanik
at
kua.net
01-31-2007 | 11:06 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty wrote:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
loose/worn belt. replace.
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
loose/worn belt. replace.
01-31-2007 | 11:06 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty wrote:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
loose/worn belt. replace.
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
loose/worn belt. replace.
01-31-2007 | 11:06 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty wrote:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
loose/worn belt. replace.
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
loose/worn belt. replace.
01-31-2007 | 11:06 PM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty wrote:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
loose/worn belt. replace.
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
loose/worn belt. replace.
02-01-2007 | 12:09 AM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty wrote:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
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If the (unknown) Honda is a first generation CR-V, it might be the idler
pulley for the AC. http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/tsb/crv/x00-003e.pdf
I've replaced two of them.
'Curly'
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
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If the (unknown) Honda is a first generation CR-V, it might be the idler
pulley for the AC. http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/tsb/crv/x00-003e.pdf
I've replaced two of them.
'Curly'
02-01-2007 | 12:09 AM
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Re: high pitch squeal from engine area when my car is warming up
naferurtyty wrote:
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
------------------------------------
If the (unknown) Honda is a first generation CR-V, it might be the idler
pulley for the AC. http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/tsb/crv/x00-003e.pdf
I've replaced two of them.
'Curly'
> what would cause a high pitch squeal when my car is warming up when it
> drops below 1,000 rpms it stops. any ideas also it has 236,000 miles
> on it and still running strong
>
------------------------------------
If the (unknown) Honda is a first generation CR-V, it might be the idler
pulley for the AC. http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/tsb/crv/x00-003e.pdf
I've replaced two of them.
'Curly'