Noise coming from timing belt cover
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hello and good evening.Well I have a 98 startus 2.4l and it seems there is noise coming from timing belt cover like a piece of belt is broken but I opened it up and belt looks fine does anyone have any suggestions what the noise is?thanks,bigpoppasalty31
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When the belt stretches, centrifigal force will make it slap against the cover. Was the ouside of the belt shiny when you looked at it?
As suggested, likely it's time to replace the belt.
IIRC, you can run the motor w/o the cover and see the belt in motion. [:-]
As suggested, likely it's time to replace the belt.
IIRC, you can run the motor w/o the cover and see the belt in motion. [:-]