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In the end the sound was coming from the badly installed link kits. All fixed now.

News from a new mechanic today. The source of the noise is the tube that connects to the PCV valve. The tube itself isn't very expensive, but they apparently need to take apart part of the intake, which will cost around 500$. Since it's just coming from a small hole in the tube, isn't it...

I read more about my problem and found two possible causes: 1) bad wheel bearing and 2) bad CV joint. Since the sound stops as I go faster, it seems to me like the CV joint might be causing the problem. Would that make sense? Kari

Hi, earlier this week I brought my car to a mechanic to have my link kits changed. A day after that, my car started to make some noises when I'm driving at low speed. I'm having a hard time to describe that noise, but it seems a bit like a spring that would snap back in position, making a...

Hi, I have some problems with my Mazda Tribute 2005 (2.3 L, manual transmission). Every morning when I get stuck in traffic, after about 15 minutes I get a loud hissing sound. Whenever I accelerate, the sound gets weaker and eventually stops, but as soon as I release my foot from the gas pedal...