Ford Fiesta grinding noise
Variant: finess
Model Year: 2002
Categories:
Gearbox & Clutch
i had my fan belt changed about a month ago due to it making a strange noise this was fixed with a new belt but 2 days later i now have this very annoying slight grinding noise its loud when driving but as soon as i put my clutch down it stops also when its not in gear u can hear it (please help )
Posted: Jan 10, 2014 (10 years ago)
Sounds like gearbox layshaft bearings, could check gearbox oil level.Or possibly noise from clutch release bearing .
Posted Jan 10, 2014 (10 years ago)
I was thinking release bearing also.
Posted Jan 11, 2014 (10 years ago)
Pull fan belt off and see if noise goes . Belt may be overtightened .
Posted Jan 11, 2014 (10 years ago)
i have had this problem before sounding exactly same as yours it wthe clutch release bearing i replaced the complete clutch and fixed
Posted Jan 11, 2014 (10 years ago)
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