Why does my car make noise when I start it up?
If they’re old, even if they seem tight enough, they can still slip and make noise. Wore out belts or belts that are too loose/slipping can create this sound, I know its unpleasant. Your car needs to spend the night with your mechanic. Bring him the key in the morning and have him start it up and listen.
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.
Why does my car make a low pitched hum?
While driving, you hear a low-pitched hum. As you accelerate, the noise gets louder—maybe it sounds like an airplane taking off—but after a certain speed the volume is consistent. When you make a turn, the noise gets louder; but if you turn the other way, it disappears.
What kind of car makes a high pitched screeching sound?
I have a 1998 Mazda Protege with 160,000 miles on it. 9 out of 10 times when I turn on the engine – it makes a very loud high pitched screeching sound (seems like its coming out of the hood of the car). There are no “check engine” lights on and the car runs fine.
Why does my car make a high pitched grinding noise?
BE ULTRA CAREFUL when applying soap bar to belts with engine idling. The belt dressing is messy, glue all over the place. What if it’s more of a high pitched grinding noise?
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.
I have a 1998 Mazda Protege with 160,000 miles on it. 9 out of 10 times when I turn on the engine – it makes a very loud high pitched screeching sound (seems like its coming out of the hood of the car). There are no “check engine” lights on and the car runs fine.
Why does my car make a noise when I turn the car on?
If the noise is still there, it’s definitely not coming from the engine. This droning noise doesn’t change pitch or volume while turning, but it’s louder as you accelerate. What it could mean: This noise may be coming from your tires—particularly if they’re old or of poor quality.