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Old 01-28-2013, 11:04 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default 08 Rav humming/whinning from engine compartment

Hey all. New here. I have a 08 4 cyl that is humming from the engine compartment while idleing. It goes away above 1000 rpm's or so but comes back at a stop light. I didnt see any other threads about this. Please help or point me in the right direction if u can, thx!
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Old 01-28-2013, 01:34 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Welcome to the forum! Is the noise you are hearing due to the radiator cooling fan running? If so and it's running when it has not done so previously under the same conditions that could be due to low coolant level . . .
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Thanks for the welcome and reply.
I dont think its the fan but i will check
It in the morning. I only hear it at low
Rpm,s and it will occasionally not make
The noise at all. If i cant figure it out
We r taking it in on Wednesday i think.
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