Load noise after changing belt andpully still grinding so...
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Customer
223 days ago
Ok
EricFromCT
223 days ago
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What kind of car are you working on?
Customer
223 days ago
2006 dodge care van v6
EricFromCT
223 days ago
Have you tried taking the belt off of the water pump and starting the engine to see if the noise goes away?
Customer
223 days ago
Took belt off and turrned it on no noise
EricFromCT
223 days ago
Ok then yes, likely the water pump is going bad. If you spin the pump by hand you may be able to feel the roughness of the bearing or the play in the shaft.
Customer
223 days ago
The pully and the wster pump do i need both or do they come togeter
EricFromCT
223 days ago
You should just need the water pump. They come seperately.
EricFromCT
223 days ago
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Load noise after changing belt andpully still grinding sound like its hitting something is water pump bad Mechanic's Assistant: Where exactly do you think the noise is coming from? And how long has this been going on? Whe...
Load noise after changing belt andpully still grinding sound like its hitting something is water pump bad Mechanic's Assistant: Where exactly do you think the noise is coming from? And how long has this been going on? When we put new belt and pully its still is worse Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? The person working on it thinks my water pump might be goin out or is out Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your vehicle yourself? What have you tried so far? Belt brok at first put new belt grinding changed top pully and its still load grinding Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you? Made whinning month befor it broke