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Old 04-04-2005, 02:42 PM
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Weird Sound Under Car 88 300e

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Today i had i my little brother start the car while i was in trunk getting some stuff out AND THAT'S WHEN I HEARD IT , a pressurized air sound comming from under the car. It goes off for a couple of seconds after the switch is turned.Can someone tell me what this is..

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Old 04-04-2005, 03:05 PM
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Fuel pump?
Its a good sound
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Old 04-04-2005, 04:39 PM
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For the record, it's located just in front of the passenger rear tire. A plastic shroud protects it from debris.

If it's hissing it's good. Buzzing during normal operation indicates impending failure...
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Old 04-05-2005, 03:54 PM
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Thanks For The Info ...i Was A Bit Worried For While

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