All Things Mk5 > How to Guides / Troubleshooting

Start Up Noise

<< < (2/4) > >>

Andy:
i had the same trouble last year-mine was the fan belt

bacillus:

--- Quote from: maxitrol on September 12, 2009, 09:01:23 pm ---i had the same trouble last year-mine was the fan belt

--- End quote ---

I thought that all modern cars came with electric fans?   :confused:

Andy:

--- Quote from: bacillus on September 12, 2009, 11:32:40 pm ---
--- Quote from: maxitrol on September 12, 2009, 09:01:23 pm ---i had the same trouble last year-mine was the fan belt

--- End quote ---
oops :ashamed: i mean auxillary belt

I thought that all modern cars came with electric fans?   :confused:

--- End quote ---

flyboy1976:
i had exactly the same noise! dealer changed the lot,water pump, x2 idlers , x1 tensioner ,cambelt and both covers.the main culprit was the water pump.mine gave a hiss, hiss sound from cold for about 5 or so minutes then shut up and was fine.hope this helps?

Phil Mcavity:
Just had mine fixed. Cam belt tensioner was what was noisey, that and new cambelt fitted F.O.C  :smiley:

Navigation

[0] Message Index

[#] Next page

[*] Previous page

Go to full version