Volkswagen Passat noise during accelration

Car: Volkswagen Passat
Variant: 1.9TDI 130
Model Year: 2002
Not sure if this is a real problem or not, certainly the car is going fine. However when i accelorate i seem to hear this throaty noise almost the same as pinkin, but obviously given it is a diesel it cannot be that...can it??
Posted: Mar 3, 2009 (15 years ago)
check the air filter lid is fitted correctly and that all air intake pipes are secure
Posted May 7, 2009 (15 years ago)

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