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22RE Sound at front end [video]

Old Apr 17, 2022 | 03:37 PM
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22RE Sound at front end [video]

I am hearing this gritty noise at the front of the engine. Sounds like it is external to me, possibly a pulley bearing? Does anyone know how I could further diagnose?


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Old Apr 18, 2022 | 01:40 AM
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Pulley bearing or fan clutch. You can take the belt off and see if the noise goes away.
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Old Apr 18, 2022 | 11:25 AM
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I pulled the power steering belt and sure enough it is the idler pulley bearing. Thanks 84
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