Don't know if it's the same sound, but when my alternator diodes went, the
alternator made a very annoying sound. Mine made the sound all the time,
though. Check your charging system.
Phil
'81 Westy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charlie Swanson" <yncs50@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 4:51 PM
Subject: Engine Humming After Warm-up, 85 GL

> After warm-up, there is an annoying humming from the
> engine.
>
> It just started this week.  It isn't there when I
> first startup, and it doesn't get worse as I drive.
>
> There are no idiot lights on, no temp increase, no
> coolant loss, just a pretty loud humming.
>
> A couple months ago my power steering fluid was down a
> little.  I topped it off, and it seems to still be OK.
>
> Alternator?  PS pump?  Is there any quick test for
> these things?
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Charlie Swanson
>
>
>
>
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