CONTENTS
SOUNDS
UNDERHOOD
CONTINUOUS
GROWLING SOUND
CONDITION(S)
- MORE NOTICEABLE AT IDLE
- SOUND IS AT VERY FRONT OF ENGINE ON REAR-WHEEL DRIVE CARS
- RACING THE ENGINE OBSCURES THE NOISE
- NOISE STOPS IMMEDIATELY WITH ENGINE SHUT-OFF
POTENTIAL CAUSE(S)
CHECK THIS FIRST:
1. FAULTY AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR
Have air conditioner compressor professionally replaced.CHECK THIS NEXT:
2. LOW POWER STEERING FLUID LEVEL
Add power steering fluid if necessary.CHECK THIS LAST:
3. WORN WATER PUMP BEARINGS
Have water pump professionally replaced.