Dave, How do I check fluid level, or replace fluid, for my 5 speed transmission? This is the only area I haven't really looked at on my car since I got it last year. Thanks, Paul --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "David Teitelbaum" <jtrealty@...> wrote: > > If the sound varies in relation to the speed of the motor it is > probably something to do with the belts. The possabilitoes include: > loose/worn belts > alternator bearings > water pump bearings > idler pulley bearings. > One way to go is to remove a belt and see if the noise goes away. the > motor will run for a while without the belts, just don't run it too > long or it will overheat. If the noise varies to road speed it is > related to the "running gear" like CV joints, transmission, etc. Is > the car a 5-speed or an automatic? A whirring or whizzing noise from > the automatic transmission is BAD. To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/