1998 Pontiac Bonneville Repair Question
Topics covered: Noise, Alternator, Chirping.
Mileage: 240,000 miles.
Mileage: 240,000 miles.
Asked on January 29, 2012
Can a alternator make a squealing noise
I change my water pump and the tension pulley when i start the car up i hear a chirping noise but when i rev it i hear a squealing noise it sounds like its coming from the alternator i can hear it when im driving
Answer
Replied on January 29, 2012
belt is slipping causing noise.may need new belt and/or tensioner.
Replied on January 29, 2012
check that no coolant is still dripping on the belt.u may to clean the belt with brakecleaner.u may have to replace it.