Engine rattle

Tiny
WAYNESPRESS
  • MEMBER
  • 2005 DODGE STRATUS
  • 4 CYL
  • RWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 107,000 MILES
There is a rattle under engine hood when I start up and when the car is idling at a light. It goes away upon accelerating. I took it to my mechanic and he replaced the timing belt and also re-tensioned it because the noise was still there. However, the noise is still there and he can't figure out what is wrong.
Monday, August 17th, 2015 AT 6:12 PM

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