Loud engine noise

Asked by Valnmelo Aug 17, 2019 at 10:01 AM about the 2016 Nissan Altima 2.5

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

There’s a loud noise coming from engine. I
can’t tell if it’s on either passenger or driver
side. Also makes noise when I accelerate.

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TDolby answered 4 years ago

If you can't locate the sounds I would not continue to drive it till you figure out what it is. The longer you drive it the more potential for damage or risk of being stranded.

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

Take it to a mechanic that can hear it. I am half deaf and a 1,000 miles away.

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