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Low Tone Groaning Noise

Old 12-16-2011, 01:20 PM
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Low Tone Groaning Noise

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Here we go 1994 SR5 3VZE Pickup Extra cab 2WD. After vehicle reaches operating temp I start to here a low tone
groaning noise that pulses up and down. You can hear it real good while sitting in the cab. When its first started no noise at all. With the hood up I can hear it around power steering area. Any help is much appreciated Thanks much
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might check idler pulley bearings, cheap and easy to replace.
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Just bought the ride 1 month ago PO said and odometer 167344 clean ride runs fantastic

car fax had no info, but my friend at toyota ran the vin and as of Dec. 2010 it had 257000

So I called PO and got back some money. Just picked up new TB, all tensioner bearings, WP
thermostat drive belts, cam & crank seals. Guess i'll get the idler bearings my weekend will be busy. Thanks for the imput
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