[urq] Chirping under the hood

[Julian Stafford]

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From: DGraber460 at aol.com <DGraber460 at aol.com>
To: quattro at audifans.com <quattro at audifans.com>
Cc: urq at audifans.com <urq at audifans.com>
Date: 19 December 2001 14:37
Subject: [urq] Chirping under the hood


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>I have recently had a LOT of trouble with water pump noise related to
T-belt
>tension. The noise gets louder as the belt is tighter. It at first sounds
as
>if the belt is loose, and manifests itself most as the motor returns to
idle.
>I would describe it as more of a "turkey gobble." Very weird.


Come across this on different cars many times before, that 'turkey gobble'
sound is caused by the timing belt too tight.

It is a festive noise so maybe you should wait til January before fixing it
:-)

Regards Julian.