Thunderbird v8 is making a whistling noise? Could it be the air conditioning compressor or the lift tensioner.

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Asked by Mpernal Mar 03, 2013 at 08:42 AM about the 1995 Ford Thunderbird LX

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tenspeed answered 2 months ago

It could be many things. Maybe a vacuum leak. Check it out with a mechanics stethoscope.

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DavidH25 answered 2 months ago

Doubtful about A/C or tensioner. Far more likely vacuum, like he said even direct intake manifold leak, not necessarily a hose

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