Chevy cobalt 06 squealing

Asked by raymond Apr 14, 2024 at 08:35 AM about the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LT Coupe FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Changed water pump and serpentine belt and now
there's a loud squell in idle and gets louder when
rpm goes up

4 Answers

307,235

Of course that’s assuming that the job and parts were done correctly.

202,345

Belts squeal when they're loose and slips over the pulleys and tensioner. Belt could be misaligned, or it might be the wrong belt.

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