What causes a screeching sound when I start my car?

What causes a screeching sound when I start my car?

If you ever hear a loud engine squeal or screeching noise when starting your car, it could be a sign of a bad serpentine belt or an alternator that is failing. A bad alternator is the most common cause of a car that squeals when starting.

Why is my Nissan Altima making a noise?

Accelerator Brake light IAC valve Throttle body Noise Won’t start Car wouldnt stay running at stop light so i started to check the IAC i remoced the top screw but couldnt remoce bottom screw. I put top screw back in and sprayed a can of gumout choke cleaner in the throttle body and now the car wont start.

What to do if your Nissan Altima won’t start?

Windshield wiper Brake light Dashboard Door Radio Won’t start Car wont start Lights and dash lights up but NO KEY is displayed/wipers come on and off along with the radio. Key will lock and unlock doors. Could it be the stop light switch if the break lights are working?

What causes a Nissan Altima to stall out?

Engine Fuel pump Battery died Warning lights Won’t start Stalls It all started when my wife left the lights on and the battery died. When we tried to jump start the car, it took a long time until it finally started and after a few minutes I went dead again.

Why does my car make a clicking noise when I start it?

It sounds like the battery needs to be replaced. The clicking noise is probably the starter solenoid. The green and white foam is acid. You need to check and make sure the alternator is not overcharging the battery causing the acid to bubble out.

Why does my Nissan Altima make an annoying noise?

When speeding up, the car vibrates and makes an annoying noise which seems to be coming out from the engine. There is a power loss every now and then and it seems to be on the verge of stalling. When I stop the car I have to put it in a parking mode in order to avoid the noise.

It sounds like the battery needs to be replaced. The clicking noise is probably the starter solenoid. The green and white foam is acid. You need to check and make sure the alternator is not overcharging the battery causing the acid to bubble out.

Where does the squealing come from on a Nissan Altima?

Nissan Altima Loud squealing or squeaking is coming from timing belt Inspection at your home or office. Our certified mobile mechanics come to you 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to you now.

Why does my Nissan Altima make blue smoke?

It seems like the pump could not suck the oil properly. The engine released some blue smoke and had to be repaired, and many other parts have been changed, including: cylinder head gasket, oil pump, distribution chain, crankshaft and camshaft sensors, water pump, damper, battery, alternator, ignition coil and engine holders.