Well damn! Last night I got everything back together and ran the car and the whining noise I had was gone. I was super happy. Then this morning I went on a hour drive and it's back. This is with...
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Well damn! Last night I got everything back together and ran the car and the whining noise I had was gone. I was super happy. Then this morning I went on a hour drive and it's back. This is with...
How are you guys tightening the camshaft sprockets without removing the valve covers? I have a plastic camshaft holding tool, but it definitely doesn't withstand 49 ft/lbs of force.
Dura International brand got it on Amazon. I am replacing everything. I also noticed a cam shaft seal is leaking so I am replacing seals as well.
Well I tore back into it... Turns out the new water pump is junk. With it off the car I can rotate it in my hand and it whines. UGH!!
Here are two videos of the noises.
This is one where I pried the top timing cover open slightly. You can hear some kind of rattling:
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I put in a new timing belt a couple weeks ago. The car has been down for tons of other repairs as well. However, I noticed a rhythmic growling coming from the timing belt area during my test drive...