New Belts Might Silence Squealing

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Q: My car has begun to make a squealing noise sometimes when I start it. It lasts only a few seconds and then disappears. Other than this, everything seems to work just fine. What could cause such a sound? - Becky Marino, San Jose, Calif.

A: This should be easy. It sounds as if your alternator belt is a bit loose and is slipping. That's what makes the squealing sound you're hearing.

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New Belts Might Silence Squealing

Your alternator is a belt-driven electrical generator, about the size of a small cantaloupe, and is locat...

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