What makes a whining noise when the engine is at idle?
Q: Whining noise when the engine is at idle. I am looking to buy 2012 Porsche Cayenne. It has some whining noise in the engine when its idle. Its kind of annoying. Please advice me if I can buy the car? My car has 57000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission. Hi there.
Why does my Porsche make a whining noise?
The whining noise that you are hearing is the gears and timing chain in the engine. This is a normal condition and all of the Porsche engines have the same sound. If your engine has an inner cooler, then the noise will be intensified. If you need further assistance with your engine noises,…
Why does my Chevy Equinox make a squeaking noise?
The most likely causes for the squeaking noise would be the drive belt, axle, tensioner, or idler pulley. Any of these can increase in noise along with the engine… 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will not turn over. Hello there, it’s like the power steering and car not starting issues are related on your 2013 Chevrolet Equinox.
Why does my car make a whirring noise when the engine is running?
Power steering fluid is used inside the steering system to help steer the front wheels. When this fluid becomes low or when it needs to be flushed it will create a whirring noise while the engine is running.
Why does my hard drive make a whirling noise when I open it?
CD-ROM and DVD disc drives can also generate noises when it is accessed. Usually, the disc drive noise should be a soft whirling or spinning sound that is only generated when accessing the disc drive. Just remove the CD/DVD to fix the noise.
Why does my rear differential make a whirring noise?
When the rear or front differential oil level is low whirring sounds can be generated as the metal of the differential is lacking lubricate. To check for this problem jack the car up using jack stands and check the fluid level.
Why does my AC make a loud noise when I start it up?
Outdoor fan motors and indoor blower motors squeal loudly when they’re going bad. The blower wheel and housing will also squeal when they malfunction. For some units, this sound is normal upon start-up. You should be able to identify whether it’s a sound that the unit always makes or if it’s something new.