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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 09:17 AM
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alternator sound

I just replaced the alternator.. and everything went smooth, now I have a gounding noise when I put the car in gear. It is an automatic, I changed the belt also. Couls it be loose? When I accelrate the car the noise goes away.......
Old Oct 18, 2004 | 09:40 AM
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A what kind of noise?

and this is only when you put your car in gear?
Old Oct 18, 2004 | 02:12 PM
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is a rattling noise and only happen when in gear
Old Oct 18, 2004 | 06:42 PM
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figure it out.. the bolt that hold the alternator at the botton was not tight enough... Fixed....

Thanks
Old Oct 18, 2004 | 07:06 PM
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I have this problem. What exactly did you do to fix it
Old Oct 18, 2004 | 07:15 PM
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I lowered the ac down again to adjust the bolt that is just above it.......... what problem do you have.....

This is a nice write up I used... once you ar down there is really easy.... but patience you have to have... but not me... that's why I forgot to adjust the screw...
http://www.motorvate.ca/mvp.php/501
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