1999 Pontiac Grand Prix Repair Question
Topics covered: Noise, Surge, Vacuum leak.
Mileage: 160,000 miles.
Mileage: 160,000 miles.
Asked on March 21, 2013
Pontiac Grand Prix Noise Problem
CAR STARTS AND RUNS GREAT NO NOISE ETC,HOWEVER WHEN I COME TO STOP IT MAKES A HUMMING SOUND.ALSO IF I PRESS THE BRAKE ON AND OFF AT STOP THE CAR HUMMING GETS LOUDER AND THE CAR SURGES.PS WHEN DRIVEING DOWN THE ROAD NO ISSUES ONLY WHEN I COME TO A RED LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. I CAN CRANK IT UP IN THE DRIVEWAY LET IT RUN NO MISSING OR HUMMING. THS GOT ME PUZZLE
Answer
Replied on March 22, 2013
It sounds like you have a vacuum leak either going to the brake booster or the booster itself. Check that.