squeal

  1. Leon 1.5 DSG squeal on upshift from 3rd gear when warm

    When the car is warm, it'll sometimes make a squeal on the upshift in 3rd gear, if I accelerate at a decent pace. It's very short and only happens once on each upshift from 3rd gear. I've been able to find a few threads on other forums, but the actual cause of the squeal seems to vary a bit...
  2. Squeal from engine bay turning the ignition off

    Hi guys, thank you advance for taking the time to read this. Hoping somebody could advise on the following, over the past fortnight I’ve noticed that there’s a high pitch squeal coming from the engine bay as I’m turning the ignition/engine off, was wondering if anybody else has experienced...
  3. Squealing noise when car is warmed up

    Hi all, Been reading the forums for a long time but in need of some advice myself. I have a 2010 Ibiza 1.6 TDI that is making a squealing sound sometimes under acceleration and when letting off accelerator and coasting. This is especially noticeable downhill. The sound does go away when the...
  4. Auxiliary Belts - Squeal - Tensioner & More

    In January, noticed a Battery warning light with a bit of a squeal, just after starting the car. As a precaution had the Aux Belt replaced. Since then no issues at all , until yesterday. Have encountered the same thing again with squeal and battery warning light, noticed revs had increased on...
  5. Squeal on starting

    Hello all This is my first post so please be gentle! I have a 2004 Leon 1.6 16v petrol which has always had a tiny squeal right at the end of the noise as you start it. It's worse when it's cold. Once the engine is idling it doesn't squeal at all. Yesterday I started it from cold and...
  6. Brakes - rear squeal LCR

    LCR - just had new discs and pads OUCH... just wanted to share my pain... Brembo aint cheap!!!!:cry:
  7. chrisash32

    Smoke & Squeal!

    Hi Everyone! Now fastly approaching 60k my Altea would seem to be starting to show signs of its age. Despite it looking a little rough at the moment after someone scraping the rear corner its starting to give me more and more mechanical issues. As you all know a month or so ago I had to...
  8. Mid pitched squeal coming from rear wheel & some warranty questions

    Ok so when driving along there is now a mid pitched squeal coming from my left rear wheel. It sorta reminds me of the sound like when a bicycle wheel is buckled. Any ideas on what it could be, sounds like something needs lubing. Could it potentially be dangerous? Kinda worried about this noise...
  9. ** Squeal - Throttle Off? **

    Any ideas why I get a long 'squeal' especially down hill when I let off the throttle? Many Thanks
  10. 05 FR 130tdi. Brake Squeal ?

    Hi, Only had my car for a few weeks now but have noticed the brakes squealing a bit. But today when cleaning noticed a lot of brake dust built up on the drivers side rear wheel, could this idicate a problem with the brakes ? I have read a few threads about the rear brakes becoming rusty...
  11. power steering/rev induced amp squeal

    i have an amp plugged up, + to battery and earth to battery -ve whenever i rev, or use the power steering, i get a nasty electrical noise type squeal any idea what i can do about this?? power cables are kept seperate to audio cables
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