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Alternator is grinding. Did the pull-1-belt-at-a-time method
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Woodnutz (PA)
on August 31, 2021 at 3:26 PM
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New noise under the hood - link to video -->
posted by Woodnutz (PA)
on August 26, 2021 at 11:27 AM
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…noise gone once the water pump/alt belt was off.
Alternator grinds when free-spun
. That ain’t right. Relieved to find the problem… now to the next step. Thanks for the help, guys!
- Aaron
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New noise under the hood - link to video -->
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Woodnutz (PA)
11:27:22 08/26/21
Fan clutch would be my first guess.
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platinumist
12:11:11 08/26/21
Better not be. Brand new - I did replace it with the pump (n/m)
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Woodnutz (PA)
12:28:43 08/26/21
Just pulled the fan & clutch, no change in sound (new link)
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Woodnutz (PA)
07:47:09 08/27/21
belt pulleys, or timing idlers/tensioner?
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platinumist
11:00:21 08/27/21
Sorry, after listening to the video a few times... it sucks
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Woodnutz (PA)
13:40:16 08/26/21
Pull accessory belts one at a time
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ZXoltan
14:01:53 08/27/21
Thanks - this is the plan for tonight. Bernie suspected the
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Woodnutz (PA)
14:47:18 08/27/21
Alternator is grinding. Did the pull-1-belt-at-a-time method -
Woodnutz (PA)
15:26:49 08/31/21
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