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    New (Reman) Alternator gives off a whirring noise ('03 P5)

    Thanks for the reply, MB. It seems to become less pronounced after the engine has run for a few, but is still perceptible at idle. I dropped Jason a line at Montgomery for his input - I'm sure we'll get it straight. Had yours in and making the noise for a while?
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    roof rack

    I picked up the Thule Ride-on Adapter kit (around $40 from my LBS). I had my old Thule Velo Vise mounts/trays from my old Civic - using the short bars supplied with the kit, I had to put the Velo Vises on backwards, with the mount toward the hatch. Otherwise, they would interfere with the...
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    New (Reman) Alternator gives off a whirring noise ('03 P5)

    Good evening, folks. I just got a replacement alternator (onlinemazdaparts.com) installed this afternoon. Upon start-up it emits a high-pitch whirring sound (my best descriptor for it). It also occurs at idle and when accelerating. No belt squeal or anything like that, so I'm at a loss. With the...
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    '03 P5: Power Steering Pump Shaft Bearing

    Help Needed: '03 P5 Power Steering Pump Shaft Bearing Question Frequent lurker, first time poster. I'm having to work on my '03 P5 (2.0) for the first time since I bought it a couple years back. Just swapped out the thermostat and overflow reservoir with relative ease, now it's on to the power...
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