Help! Engine Noise

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Originally Posted by QB93Z

Rich, Since the noise went away with the serp belt off, the faulty component still could be any of the things that the belt touches:

Water pump
Alternator
AC Compressor
Power Steering
Idler Pulley
Crank pulley/torsional damper

You may want to keep checking to figure out which one it is before you replace the water pump.

Jim

Ok, your scaring me now. When I was probing, the only place I could get a real good knock sound was from the water pump. I think I check most of the items on you list with the probe, with the excecption of the crank pulley. How do I check that? Maybe you can make a house call
Rich