What does it mean when my engine is whistling?
Did you know that an overheating engine will often let out something of a sad whistling noise? This is because the engine coolant has reached its boiling temperature, and that whistle is from the excess pressure escaping.
Why am I hearing a high-pitched noise?
Tinnitus happens when we consciously hear a sound that does not come from any source outside the body. It is not a disease, but a symptom of an underlying problem. The noise is usually subjective, meaning that only the person who has tinnitus can hear it. The most common form is a steady, high-pitched ringing.
Why do my ears ring when it’s quiet?
In a silence where some people could hear a pin drop, people with tinnitus hear a constant ringing in their ears. Or the sound may be a popping, rushing, pinging, chirping, whistling, or roaring. Some people describe it as a freight train constantly rolling through their brains.
What’s that high pitched whistle coming from my car?
If the whistle is caused by an intake leak, the water will temporarily seal the leak and the noise will stop for that instant. This is a cheap and quick method to check for “vacuum” leaks, but unfortunately this is followed by the expensive part – the repair.
Why does my car make a high pitch noise?
Coming off the side of the engine where the fuel pump is but the noise is not coming from the fuel pump. The mechanic seems to think there is an air leak somewhere in that area. Engine makes this high pitch noise, almost like a high pitch whistle. Goes away when you give it some gas (not the engine overpowering the high pitched noise).
Why does my boat make a high pitched noise?
Engine makes this high pitch noise, almost like a high pitch whistle. Goes away when you give it some gas (not the engine overpowering the high pitched noise). Boat runs excellent besides this annoying high pitched sound. Has anyone had any experience with an issue like this and may have an idea of it is in fact an air leak?
Why do I hear a whistle when I open the throttle?
With the throttle closed, or in deceleration mode, the manifold pressure is very low and if there is a leak anywhere in the induction system that should normally be sealed, you will hear the (very common) whistle. Opening the throttle to accelerate increases the manifold pressure bringing this pressure closer to atmospheric pressure.