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No. 21 Engine Noise: Notes

POSSIBLE CAUSES DESCRIPTIONS

21 Engine noise
DESCRIPTION 
  • Engine noise from under hood
POSSIBLE CAUSE  Squeal, click or chirp noise: 
  • Improper engine oil level
  • Improper drive belt tension

Rattle sound noise: 
  • Loose parts

Hiss sound noise: 
  • Vacuum leakage
  • Loose spark plug
  • Air leakage from intake-air system
  • Improper VAD control system operation

Rumble or grind noise: 
  • Improper drive belt tension

Rap or roar sound noise: 
  • Exhaust system looseness

Other noise: 
  • Camshaft friction gear noise or HLA noise
  • Timing chain noise