Just noticed tonight driving from work that every now and again when slowing to a crawl/stop there is a faint amount of brake squeel.
Also (again only every now and again) when moving off from standstill using slight acceleration and then braking again (as you do in stop/start crawling...
took the car to the jet wash last night and stupidly gave it a spray through the grill without thinking and also quickly the underside of car.
I know have belt squeel. It only went after a long drive when engine was hot and weather was warm, although i was in a traffic jam a long time when the...
Evening all,
There is a high pitch squeel coming from my turbo (C250td) when you get a bit overly excited with the loud pedal.
It doesnt happen all of the time but when it does it is annoying. It normally satrts at about 2000-2500rpm up to about 4500rpm.
It is definatly not the fan belt, as...
As most of you know, I am a Goodyear F1 GSD3 convert, but despite having a new set sat in the garage, having recently purchased Peter's old alloys it only seemed sensible to keep and use the Uniroyal RainSport 1's that are currently fitted and also almost as new.
They are not a very popular...
Belt Squeal?
After suffering repeatedly from belt squeal despite retentioning the belt and replacing it, it the squeal kept coming back to haunt me.
After a bit of research, it is common for the belts to go dry (apparently) and Mercedes in their wisdom have a solution to the problem squeeks...