Why does my Elantra make a squealing noise?
You will see a number of belts, all of which can squeal, none of which are the timing belt. The timing belt (unless an Accent is WAY different to my Elantra) is hidden/protected behind plastic covers on the side of the engine. The most likely culprit of squealing is the power steering belt, but any of them can do it.
What should I do if my Hyundai belt is squeaky?
If it’s not, put it back on and pull like the devil on the pump when you tighten the belt. Hopeful outcome: quiet belt. Congratulations, you are taking the first step towards saving yourself thousands of dollars in automotive repairs.
Where is the timing belt on a Hyundai Elantra?
Open your hood and look at the side of the engine not connected to the transmission. You will see a number of belts, all of which can squeal, none of which are the timing belt. The timing belt (unless an Accent is WAY different to my Elantra) is hidden/protected behind plastic covers on the side of the engine.
Why does my car belt squeal when I start it?
The squealing you heard is very typical of accessory belt squeal. Often times, the squeal occurs after starting the car and stops after a certain amount of time. The squeal is typically so loud that you immediately can tell there’s something wrong with the car.
You will see a number of belts, all of which can squeal, none of which are the timing belt. The timing belt (unless an Accent is WAY different to my Elantra) is hidden/protected behind plastic covers on the side of the engine. The most likely culprit of squealing is the power steering belt, but any of them can do it.
What should I do if my Hyundai belt is squeaking?
If you have a Hyundai and your belt is squeaking this video should sove your problem. Most of the Hyundai vehicles such as Elantra, Sonata, Santa Fe, Tucson, Accent have manual belt tensioner. When your belt gets older it need to be manually tighten or it will be squeaking. ► Like Us on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/worldmechani…
Open your hood and look at the side of the engine not connected to the transmission. You will see a number of belts, all of which can squeal, none of which are the timing belt. The timing belt (unless an Accent is WAY different to my Elantra) is hidden/protected behind plastic covers on the side of the engine.
Why is the timing belt squealing on my car?
It’s not timing belt that is squealing, it’s the accessory belt. They have to touch the accessory belt to replace the timing belt. Something went wrong in the repair, and your best option is to demand them to fix the problem.
Why does my car make a squealing noise when I start it?
My car has an automatic transmission. When you have a squealing noise on start up, that goes away after a few minutes, is normally a belt issue. This is typically a sign that the belt is slipping enough that it makes the noise until everything gets to moving and the belt will quit slipping.
Why does my timing belt squeak when I start the car?
The belts will squeak more when cold, old and loose, that is normal for old belts even if they looked ‘ok’ a few months ago. Open your hood and look at the side of the engine not connected to the transmission. You will see a number of belts, all of which can squeal, none of which are the timing belt.
Why does my car screech when I start the car cold?
The sound does go a way after the motor is warm. there are no extra vibrations to the car, but I do smell a faint smell like something is burning. My car has 81562 miles. My car has an automatic transmission. When you have a squealing noise on start up, that goes away after a few minutes, is normally a belt issue.
The belts will squeak more when cold, old and loose, that is normal for old belts even if they looked ‘ok’ a few months ago. Open your hood and look at the side of the engine not connected to the transmission. You will see a number of belts, all of which can squeal, none of which are the timing belt.
If it’s not, put it back on and pull like the devil on the pump when you tighten the belt. Hopeful outcome: quiet belt. Congratulations, you are taking the first step towards saving yourself thousands of dollars in automotive repairs.