V6 (1994-2004) Mustangs Technical discussions on the 3.8L and 3.9L V6 torque monsters

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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 10:44 PM
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so wen eva i lightly touch the gas pedal and take off of it slowly i hear this very faint but kinda ear piercing noise sounds like its from the eninge...kinda sounds like either nails ona chalk board or like wen u grind a fork on a glass plate...anybody know wat it mite be
Old Sep 16, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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mostlylikely a loose slipping or worn belt and tensioner
does it do it when you first start the car ? does it do it when the wheels are turned ? when the ac is on ?
Old Sep 16, 2007 | 10:10 PM
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+ 1 on the belt or tensioner, especially if you have over 60k on it.
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 01:02 AM
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i hear that sound wen i start the car what shud i do?
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 11:49 AM
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i jus got a brand new tensioner...maybe i should check the belt tho...y would it be ear peircing
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