Noise from the engine bay

[lsantini]

Originally Posted by thom4782

This is a complete guess on my part...If the noise is on the right side of the car and it does not change with changes in engine RPMs, perhaps its related to the engine compartment exhaust fan.

Thom... well in a forum in Spain I read a similar situation and it was the water pump. with only 61000kms shouldn´t be the case, but... it´s 13 years old! As long itsn´t a ims failure!

Regards,

[seningen]

Originally Posted by lsantini

Thom... well in a forum in Spain I read a similar situation and it was the water pump. with only 61000kms shouldn´t be the case, but... it´s 13 years old! As long itsn´t a ims failure!

Regards,

remove the serpentine belt and see if the sound continues.

if it does -- this rules out pulleys and water pump.

Mike

[lsantini]

Thanks Mike! That´s a good advice! Next weekend I will have a look.

Santini