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11-13-2006, 12:32 PM
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Posted By AndyT

Just replaced mine with OEM laser platinum...

Just replaced mine with OEM laser platinum PFR5G-11 plugs - big thanks to this forum, I just followed the how-to instruction. Have 141K km (88K miles) on my 00' GLE so I was thinking it would be...
10-18-2006, 01:14 PM
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Posted By AndyT

I'm not sure if you have the same problem or not...

I'm not sure if you have the same problem or not because my car is 5th generation, 2000 and yours is 5.5th.
Anyways, a year ago I had knocking almost all the time at ~1500-2000 RPM. I didn't have...
10-12-2006, 12:23 PM
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Posted By AndyT

I don't think so. I changed both belts at...

I don't think so. I changed both belts at mechanics shop few months ago because the alternator belt had many cracks and squealled when it was wet outside. Yes, old belt was squealing but I don't...
10-12-2006, 11:36 AM
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Posted By AndyT

NmexMAX, With properly tighten belt I have much...

NmexMAX,
With properly tighten belt I have much louder whine. That's why I'm asking what else I can check or try. The whine changes with revs - the higher revs, the louder whine.
10-12-2006, 06:17 AM
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Posted By AndyT

Yes, NmexMAX, you're right. Anyways, the problem...

Yes, NmexMAX, you're right. Anyways, the problem is not in tensioner pulley (and it's new). As I mentioned, by changing the alternator belt tension I can decrease the whine, but can't eliminate it....
10-12-2006, 05:30 AM
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Posted By AndyT

Gbauer, thank you for advice. I tried this - it...

Gbauer, thank you for advice. I tried this - it didn't work. The same level of whine sound. Can it be an alternator belt? I've read somewhere here on the forums that some belts (e.g. Gatorbacks) may...
10-11-2006, 08:08 AM
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Posted By AndyT

I've been around on this forum for a while...

I've been around on this forum for a while reading the helpful info, but now I have a question.
I have the whining sound coming from the belt area. I guess but not sure I noticed it when I had my...
10-11-2006, 04:50 AM
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Views: 1,640
Posted By AndyT

Nobody had such whine?

Nobody had such whine?
10-10-2006, 10:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,640
Posted By AndyT

5thgenmaxima, What kind of whine did you have...

5thgenmaxima,
What kind of whine did you have with gatorbacks? I have the whining sound coming from the belt area. I guess I noticed it when I had my both belts replaced at my mechanic. I don't know...
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