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whats that squealing noise?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Baltimorebatboy, Nov 19, 2014.

  1. Nov 19, 2014 at 3:34 PM
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    Baltimorebatboy

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    I am hearing a squealing coming from somewhere underneath. It starts out low and not so loud. Then the more you drive the louder it gets. At highway speeds you don't hear it at all.
     
  2. Nov 19, 2014 at 5:21 PM
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    Canufixit

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    Serpentine belt slipping ??

    Squirrel in engine compartment??
     
  3. Nov 19, 2014 at 6:35 PM
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    could be your wheel bearings starting to go bad
     
  4. Nov 21, 2014 at 6:40 AM
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    thanks for the info.
     
  5. Nov 21, 2014 at 6:42 AM
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    ndcmack

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    Not enough
    Possibly Carrier Bearing or u-joints
     
  6. Nov 22, 2014 at 2:31 PM
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    I sprayed some WD-40 on the serpentine belt. I haven't heard any noises since.
     
  7. Nov 22, 2014 at 4:24 PM
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    They do sell a belt dressing made for this issue..... however, Since it seems to be drying out I suggest you buy a new belt as it's easy to install ....
     
  8. Nov 25, 2014 at 8:54 AM
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    thanks,looks like a job for this weekend.
     

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